Figure of Kannon Bosatsu (Kuan Yin)

Made:
1851-1900 in Japan

Carved wooden figure of Kannon Bosatsu (Kuan Yin), with many arms, standing on tiered plinth in ovoid lacquered wooden shrine with 2 hinged doors, Japanese, 1851-1900

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A658034
Materials:
wood, metal and complete
Measurements:
overall: 115 mm x 49 mm x 28 mm,
type:
shrine