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Figure: O.27-1951

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Description

Ivory Kuan Yin with a scrol in left hand. In hooded head-dress, wearing earrings and ropes of beads. Touched with black on details such as hair, eyes, and edges of the cloak.

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Mrs Constance Goetze

Measurements and weight

Height: 6.7 cm
Length: 9.2 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1951) by Goetze, Constance, Mrs

Dating

Ch’ien Lung, 1736-95
1736 - 1795

Materials used in production

Ivory

Identification numbers

Accession number: O.27-1951
Primary reference Number: 201950
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 25 June 2015 Updated: Friday 11 September 2015 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

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

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