Bodhisattva, Kashmir, 11th c.

Who: Unidentified Bodhisattva

What: Brass sculpture with copper and silver inlays [H. 27 1/4 x W. 11 1/2 x D. 4 1/2 in.]

When: Eleventh Century

Where: Kashmir 

How: Metal casting [don't need for exam: image has many stylistic similarities with both the Kashmiri style and the monumental Bodhisattva images at Alchi; Note his long flower garland and three-pointed crown.] 

Why: Likely an image for worship

Asia Society Museum 360-degree viewer: http://museum.asiasociety.org/collection/explore/1979-045-bodhisattva/search/search:bodhisattva-kashmir