Avalokitésvara (Guanyin), the Bodhisattva of Compassion

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Avalokitésvara (Guanyin), the Bodhisattva of Compassion

China, Northern Song dynasty, 960-1127
Sculpture
Modeled and carved clay on stucco with metal armature and painted lacquer
19 5/16 x 5 1/2 x 4 5/16 in. (48.9 x 13.9 x 10.8 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Lee (M.90.72.4)
Not currently on public view