Statuette

Museum number:
9-5790a,b
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2028 and Acc.374
Description:
(a) Bronze statuette of Kuan-yin and attendant; Ming Dynasty, 16th-17th century AD (fide Prof. Cahill); height 8 3/8 inches;
Donor:
James P. Heath, Phoebe Apperson Hearst, and Ruth Mary Heath
Collection place:
China
Culture or time period:
Ming dynasty (1368–1644 AD)
Collector:
James P. Heath and Ruth Mary Heath
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Statuettes (free-standing sculpture)
Production date:
16th-17th century
Accession date:
1909 and 1965
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Statuette, accession number 9-5790a,b, described as (a) Bronze statuette of Kuan-yin and attendant; Ming Dynasty, 16th-17th century AD (fide Prof. Cahill); height 8 3/8 inches;Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Statuette, accession number 9-5790a,b, described as (a) Bronze statuette of Kuan-yin and attendant; Ming Dynasty, 16th-17th century AD (fide Prof. Cahill); height 8 3/8 inches;Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Statuette, accession number 9-5790a,b, described as (a) Bronze statuette of Kuan-yin and attendant; Ming Dynasty, 16th-17th century AD (fide Prof. Cahill); height 8 3/8 inches;
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Statuette, accession number 9-5790a,b, described as (a) Bronze statuette of Kuan-yin and attendant; Ming Dynasty, 16th-17th century AD (fide Prof. Cahill); height 8 3/8 inches;

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