Guanyin (Avalokitesvara)

China

Chinese (culture or style)bronzemetal

Date

Liao dynasty (907–1125), 11th century

Medium

Gilt copper alloy

Dimensions

34.4 × 9.8 × 8.7 cm (13 1/2 × 3 7/8 × 3 3/8 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Lucy Maud Buckingham Collection

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