Sitting Guanyin with a baby holding a lotus
Accession Nr.: | 591 |
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Type: | religious or cult object; statuette; pottery |
Date of production: |
Late 18th century - 19th century
Qing dynasty |
Place of production: |
The bodhisattva Guanyin is often depicted with a child in her hands. The baby is not her own child; she helps those who pray to her for a male descendant.