Figure of a Seated Guanyin

CultureChinese
Titles
  • Figure of a Seated Guanyin
Date20th century
PlaceChina
MediumIvory
Dimensionsfigure: 2 1/2h × 1w × 3/4d inches
with stand: 3 1/4h × 1 3/4w × 1 1/4d inches

Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III
Object number96.1672.A,.B
Non exposé

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Department
Rienzi
ProvenanceMr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III; given to MFAH, 1996.

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