Kannon, the Bodhisattva of Compassion
Artist: Unknown Japanese
standing male figure with tall hairstyle, with a gilt headband and ornament at top front of hair; elongated earlobes; glass eyes and "third eye" on forehead; figure wears long gilded skirts with a sash over his PL shoulder, across his body, with small pieces of fabric wrapped around his lower arms; arms down, with palms up in front of his waist; PR foot slightly in front of PL foot; lotus blossom stepped stand
- Date
- 13th century
- In our collection
- since July the 1st, 2011 up to now
- Dimensions
- 30 11/16 x 10 5/8 x 10 5/8 in. (77.95 x 26.99 x 26.99 cm)
- Location
- G220
- Medium
- Japanese cypress wood with lacquer, gold, and inlaid glass
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- Composition
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oxygen 9% zinc 81% cadmium 10%