Object Number | 29-131-7 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Tibetan | Buddhist |
Provenience | Tibet |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Brass | Jewels |
Iconography | Bodhisattva | Guanyin | Padmapani |
Inscription Language | Chinese Language | Mongolian Language |
Description | Brass statuette. Set with jewels. Standing bodhisattva of Guanyin also known as Padmapani. Two inscriptions appear on the pedestal at her feet, one in Chinese (觀音菩隡), the other in Mongolian (Qomsim Bodisung). They identify the statue as that of the bodhisattva Guanyin. |
Height | 33 cm |
Credit Line | Received from various sources, pre-1929 |
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