Null Buddha Manjushri
With four heads and eight arms, holding various ritual obj…

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Buddha Manjushri With four heads and eight arms, holding various ritual objects (dorje, etc.). Ritual objects (dorje etc.) of iron, 18th/19th century. H: 16.5 cm. Base later closed, with maker's mark. D

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Buddha Manjushri With four heads and eight arms, holding various ritual objects (dorje, etc.). Ritual objects (dorje etc.) of iron, 18th/19th century. H: 16.5 cm. Base later closed, with maker's mark. D

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