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LicensePorcelain statue with wooden base representing Kuan Yin
Science Museum Group Collection
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Porcelain statue with wooden base representing Kuan Yin
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Porcelain statue with wooden base representing Kuan Yin
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Porcelain statue representing the goddess of maternity, Chinese
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Porcelain statue representing the goddess of maternity, Chinese
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Porcelain statue representing the goddess of maternity, Chinese
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Porcelain statue representing the goddess of maternity, Chinese
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Porcelain statue representing the goddess of maternity, Chinese
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Porcelain statue representing the goddess of maternity, Chinese
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Porcelain statue with wooden base representing Kuan Yin, the goddess of maternity, China, 1701-1900.
Carrying a child in her arms, this porcelain statue is thought to represent Kuan Yin, a Chinese goddess of fertility and protector of children. Kuan Yin is also considered in Chinese Buddhism to be the goddess of compassion and mercy. In cultures across the world, gods and goddesses are believed to protect their followers from illness, danger and death.
Porcelain statue representing Kuan Yin, the goddess of maternity, China, 1701-1900.
Carrying a child in her arms, this porcelain statue is thought to represent Kuan Yin, a Chinese goddess of fertility and protector of children. Kuan Yin is also considered in Chinese Buddhism to be the goddess of compassion and mercy. In cultures across the world, gods and goddesses are believed to protect their followers from illness, danger and death.
Wooden base for statue of Kuan Yin, the goddess of maternity, China, 1701-1900.
Carrying a child in her arms, this porcelain statue is thought to represent Kuan Yin, a Chinese goddess of fertility and protector of children. Kuan Yin is also considered in Chinese Buddhism to be the goddess of compassion and mercy. In cultures across the world, gods and goddesses are believed to protect their followers from illness, danger and death.
