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Bronze Maitreya statue, South Sumatra, Indonesia, c. 9th–10th century.

Bronze Maitreya statue, South Sumatra, Indonesia, c. 9th–10th century.

This bronze Bodhisattva Maitreya is an example of Sri Vijayan sculpture. The statue's distinctive crown incorporates a stupa in its design.

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