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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1936.69
Title
Standing Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara (Guanyin) Standing Before a Flame-Shaped Mandorla, the Ensemble Surrounded by Ascending Dragons and Apsarases Playing Musical Instruments
Classification
Sculpture
Work Type
sculpture
Date
Sui to early Tang, 7th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, China
Period
Sui (581-618) to Tang (618-907) dynasty
Culture
Chinese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/206322

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Light gray stone, probably limestone, with traces of pigments and gilding
Dimensions
H. 40 x W. 28.6 cm (15 3/4 x 11 1/4 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of C. T. Loo, Esq.
Accession Year
1936
Object Number
1936.69
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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