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The bodhisattva Manjushri
anonymous, c. 800 - c. 900, sculpture, AK-MAK-240
In China, Manjushri is venerated as one of the first advocates of Buddhism. On Java he appears as a young man wearing straps of jewellery across his chest. This Manjushri is probably gesturing the turning of the wheel of wisdom: this symbolises the start of the Buddhist cycle of learning and the…
On display in Asian pavilion, room 1
Avalokiteshvara
anonymous, c. 750 - c. 900, figure, AK-RAK-2000-15
On display in Asian pavilion, room 1
Head of a Buddha
anonymous, 800 - 850, sculpture, AK-MAK-239
Two Hand Bells
anonymous, c. 800 - c. 900, musical instrument, AK-MAK-314
Makara
anonymous, c. 800 - c. 900, sculpture, AK-MAK-247
On display in Asian pavilion, room 1
Three-headed Vishnu
anonymous, anonymous, c. 750 - c. 825, sculpture, AK-RAK-1990-3
On display in Asian pavilion, room 1
Nandishvara
anonymous, c. 800 - c. 900, sculpture, AK-MAK-232-A
On display in Asian pavilion, room 1
Ganesha
, 800 - 900, figure, AK-MAK-1200
Glas
(possibly), c. 800 - c. 1399, drinking glass, BK-2000-74-F
Glas
(possibly), c. 800 - c. 1199, drinking glass, BK-2000-74-E