Figurine, Blanc de Chine Kuan Yin, carrying basket with a fish. Fire cracks at V. Illegible potter's mark within double gourd on back, possibly Hsuan Te. Height 49cm
Donor:
Gladys "Gay" Womack and Robert Womack
Collection place:
China
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