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Pair of wooden bodhisattvas, Chinese, Song dynasty, 10th.
Bodhisattvas are enlightened beings who chose to remain in the suffering world in order to help humanity. Unlike the modestly dressed Buddhas, bodhisattvas  wear richly jewelled clothes.
OA 1987.12-21.1-2 
Location British Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier ART201134 
Type Image 
Purpose Public 
Size 1138px × 1600px 
Photo Credit Erich Lessing / Art Resource, NY 
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10th century CE
Bodhisattva
Buddhism
Chinese Art
Jewelry
Woodcarving