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Kannon, the Bodhisattva of Compassion
Kannon, the Bodhisattva of Compassion

Kannon, the Bodhisattva of Compassion

14th century
Medium/TechniqueJapanese cypress with gold and inlaid crystal; joined woodblock construction
Dimensions56.5 cm (22 1/4 in.) (height of figure)
Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession number05.217
On View
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ClassificationsSculpture
Collections
Provenance1905 purchased by Okakura Kakuzo in Japan for the Museum