Bodhisattva Maitreya, the Future Buddha, Holding Rosary in the Right Hand and a Flask in the Left

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RegionBangladesh, Asia

Bodhisattva Maitreya, the Future Buddha, Holding Rosary in the Right Hand and a Flask in the Left

Date6th c.

Mediumbronze

Dimensionsobject: 7 7/8 in. (20 cm)

ClassificationSCULPTURE

Credit LineAnonymous Gift

Object number2025.27.5

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