Figurine
Object Number:
C39
Current Location:
Collections storage
Culture:
Chinese
Provenience:
China
Fujian
Period:
Qing Dynasty
Date Made:
18th century
Early Date:
1700
Late Date:
1799
Section:
Asian
Materials:
Porcelain
Glaze
Technique:
Te-hua Ware
Glazed
Fired
Iconography:
Kuan Yin
Description:
White porcelain standing figure of Kuan Yin. Body turned. Creamy glaze of yellowish tinge which runs is a dull transparent glassy yellow in lines and folds where it was collected. Hands in same, evidently original.
Credit Line:
Purchased from T. M. Huang
Other Number:
| 22 | - | Field No SF |
| A1467 | - | Old Museum Number |
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Exhibition of the Art of the Far East ( Dec 1914)
Bibliography:
[Electronic] What in the World television program.
[Article] Gordon, G. B. 1914. Chinese Ceramics. The Museum Journal. Volume V (No. 1): 15-23. : Page/Fig./Plate: 15-23
[Catalogue, Exhibition] University of Pennsylvania. 1914. Catalogue of an Exhibition of the Art of the Far East. : Page/Fig./Plate: Pg. 21 No. 2
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