Description
Kashmir had its own Buddhist traditions, which spread into the Himalayan regions. This six-armed bodhisattva, carrying a bow and arrow, might be a form of Avalokiteshvara.
Provenance
Bharany Gallery, New Delhi, India [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; John and Berthe Ford, Baltimore, August 1974, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 2006, by gift.