Kannon, the Bodhisattva of Compassion
14th century
Medium/TechniqueJapanese cypress with gold and inlaid crystal; joined woodblock construction
Dimensions49.0 cm (19 5/16 in.) (height of figure)
Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession number05.215
On View
Not on viewClassificationsSculpture
Collections
Provenance1905 purchased by Okakura Kakuzo in Japan for the Museum
latter half of the 19th century
14th century
latter half of the 13th century
13th–14th centuries
13th–14th centuries
19th century
18th–19th centuries
latter half of the 13th century
18th–19th centuries
14th century
13th–14th centuries