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PhelpsKwok, Direct Swap Received, Statue of One-thousand-and-one-armed Avalokiteshvara (9 of 10) (8 Apr 2022)

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Statue of One-thousand-and-one-armed Avalokiteshvara
Gilt copper, Qing Dynasty (18th century), 43.5 cm high; 24 cm wide. Famous for her compassion and assistance to all sentient beings,
she has mercy and wisdom to see all directions and save all sentient beings when she hears their cries.
Sent by PhelpsKwok in Chongqing, China on 23 Feb 2022; Received: 8 Apr 2022; Distance traveled: 5,013 miles; 44 days.