Figure of woman praying to Kwan Yin

Made:: 1880-1920 in China

Painted wooden figure of a woman praying at a Buddhist shrine

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Painted wooden figure of a woman praying at a Buddhist shrine to Kuan Yin, Chinese, 1880-1920

Details

Category:: Asian Medicine

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A69109

Materials:: complete, wood, plaster, paper, cotton and metal

Measurements:: overall: 310 mm x 220 mm x 190 mm,

type:: diorama

credit:: Glendining

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