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Maker: Unknown
Soapstone, carved as a seated guanyin with fine carving for the hair and hem of her robes. Studded with pearls and semi-precious stones
History note: Unknown before testator
C.E. Byas Bequest
Width: 7.8 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1938) by Byas, Cecil E.
1700 CE - 1800 CE
Including Base Height 10.3 cm
Semi precious stone
Pearls
Soapstone
Accession number: O.24-1938
Primary reference Number: 138333
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Carving" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/138333 Accessed: 2024-11-22 16:43:53
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University of Cambridge}}
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