Full length statue of Kwannon - the Bodhisattva of compassion standing on a lotus, left hand extended, right holding a vase.
Replica of the Statue of Kwannon by Chonosuka Niiro, 19311932
© British Museum
Details
- Medium:
- Camphor wood
- Dimensions:
- 297 cm
- Art Fund grant:
- £100 ( Total: £600)
- Acquired in:
- 1932
- Vendor:
- Chonosuka Niiro
A copy of a Korean 7th century sculpture, at a temple near Nara.
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