Sadaksari-Lokesvara Mandala
Unknown Artist
c. 1475–1525
Medium
wood
Dimensions
14.1 × 8.7 × 2.4 cm
Classification
Sculpture
Department
Chinese Art
Museum
Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit
Gift of J. J. Klejman
Accession Number
1965.336
About this artwork
A quintet of Buddhist divinities are seated on lotus thrones supported by scrolling floral forms. They are carved in relief on a wooden block and arranged diagrammatically. This configuration establishes the icon to be a mandala.