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Figure of Guanyin: C.163-2010

Object information

Awaiting location update

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Description

Guanyin, wearing robes and a hood over a tiara, seated on a slightly waisted rockwork base and supporting a child. Pedestal to one side with a book.

Legal notes

Given by Mr. Alan Green

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2010) by Green, Alan

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1690

School or Style

Chinese

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.163-2010
Primary reference Number: 201272
Entry form: 1039
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 2 April 2015 Updated: Monday 15 August 2016 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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