Standing Padmapani
12th-13th century
Maker Unknown
Asian Art
Padmapani, the Lotus Bearer, is the most important of all bodhisattvas. Embodying compassion, he is the presiding deity of the present kalpa (eon).
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Formatted Medium
- Bronze with traces of gold and inlay of semiprecious stones
- Locations
- Place made: Nepal
- Dimensions
- 8 1/4 × 2 1/2 × 1 7/8 in. (21 × 6.4 × 4.8 cm)
- Departments
- Asian Art
- Accession Number
- 77.198
- Credit Line
- Gift of Georgia and Michael de Havenon
- Exhibitions
- Arts of the Himalayas
- Rights Statement
- Creative Commons-BY
- Museum Location
- Asian Galleries, Arts of the Himalayas, 2nd floor
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