Figurine: Boddhisattva of Mercy, Avalokitesvara
1985.17.0001
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Basic Information
Artifact Identification | Figurine: Boddhisattva of Mercy, Avalokitesvara (1985.17.0001) |
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Classification/ Nomenclature |
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Artist/Maker | Unknown |
Geographic Location | |
Period | Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) |
Date | 15th – 16th century |
Culture | Chinese, Tibetan |
Location | Not on Exhibit |
Physical Analysis
Dimension 1 (Height) | 62.3 cm |
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Dimension 2 (Width) | 30.8 cm |
Dimension 3 (Depth) | 10.0 cm |
Weight | 4486 g |
Measuring Remarks | N/A |
Materials | Metal--Bronze |
Manufacturing Processes | Cast, Chased |
Research Remarks
Description | N/A |
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Published Description | Under Review |
Bibliography | Jansen, Eva Rudy. The Book of Buddhas: Ritual Symbolism used on Buddhist Statuary and Ritual Objects. Diever, Holland: Binkey Kok Publications, 1990. |
Artifact History
Credit Line/Dedication | Gift of Betty Ann Knight in Memory of Mrs. A. R. Knight |
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Reproduction | No |
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