Figure of goddess Kuan Yin, late Ming Period

Made:: 1600-1900 in China

Cast bronze figure of Kuan Yin, goddess of mercy

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Cast bronze figure of Kuan Yin, goddess of mercy
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Cast bronze figure of Kuan Yin, goddess of mercy
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Cast bronze figure of Kuan Yin, goddess of mercy, holding a bird and ambroisal gourd, Chinese, possibly late Ming Period, 1600-1900

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Category:: Asian Medicine

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A658058

Materials:: complete and bronze

Measurements:: overall: 260 mm x 145 mm x 110 mm,

type:: statue

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