Figurine

Museum number:
9-8144
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090008144
Alternate number:
3433 (previous number (Albert Bender’s number))
Accession number:
Acc.2403
Description:
figurine; Kwan Yin standing, holding rosary(?); Buddhist image for household or personal use
Donor:
Albert M. Bender
Collection place:
China
Materials:
Brass (alloy)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Accession date:
1968
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
height 12.5 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 titled Figurine, accession number 9-8144, described as figurine; Kwan Yin standing, holding rosary(?); Buddhist image for household or personal useHearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Figurine, accession number 9-8144, described as figurine; Kwan Yin standing, holding rosary(?); Buddhist image for household or personal useHearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Figurine, accession number 9-8144, described as figurine; Kwan Yin standing, holding rosary(?); Buddhist image for household or personal useHearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Figurine, accession number 9-8144, described as figurine; Kwan Yin standing, holding rosary(?); Buddhist image for household or personal use
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 9-8144, described as figurine; Kwan Yin standing, holding rosary(?); Buddhist image for household or personal use

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