China
Guanyin (Avalokiteshvara) Standing before Flaming Aureole and Holding a Water Bottle
INV-1115
ChinaEastern or Western Wei dynasty, c. mid–5th century (rededicated 594)
Guanyin (Avalokiteshvara) Standing before Flaming Aureole and Holding a Water Bottle
China
Chinese (culture or style)bronzemetal
Date
Eastern or Western Wei dynasty, c. mid–5th century (rededicated 594)
Medium
Gilt copper alloy
Dimensions
16.5 × 4.7 × 3.7 cm (6 1/2 × 1 7/8 × 1 1/2 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Location
Chicago, IL
Credit
James W. and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection
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