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Kuanyin
Production: Unknown
Porcelain figure of Kuan-yin, seated with a globe in her right hand and a sceptre in her left. She is wearing a beaded necklace around her neck. Her gown is green with black, aubergine, and yellow floral and chequered decoration. There is a square hole in the back
Bequeathed by Leonard Daneham Cunliffe
Diameter: 16.5 cm
Height: 23.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Cunliffe, Leonard Daneham
K’ang Hsi (1662-1722)
1662
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1722
Accession number: OC.23-1938
Primary reference Number: 77648
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Kuanyin" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/77648 Accessed: 2024-11-20 07:37:15
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