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Guanyin
Guanyin

Guanyin

Date618-907
Object number40.144
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Timeless Grandeur: Art from China, April 25, 2002 - June 12, 2005. Vancouver, British Columbia, Vancouver Art Gallery, Distant Reverence: Buddhist Sculpture From The Seattle Art Museum, August 16 - October 22, 1989.
Credit LineEugene Fuller Memorial Collection
Dimensions25 3/4 x 12 x 12 in. (65.41 x 30.48 x 30.48 cm)
MediumLimestone
Relief fragment with ostrich and genius (human-headed bull)
Relief fragment with ostrich and genius (human-headed bull)
Pre-Islamic
721 - 464 B.C.
Object number: 59.57
Photo: iocolor, LLP
Bodhisattva Maitreya
early 6th century
Object number: 63.146
Image Not Available for Maitreya
Maitreya
ca. 525
Object number: 36.14
Standing Buddha
Standing Buddha
6th century or later
Object number: 43.15
Photo: Susan A. Cole
Vajrapani (Holder of the Thunderbolt Scepter)
late 8th - 9th century
Object number: 49.148
Scholar’s rock on stand
Scholar’s rock on stand
Object number: 92.47.326
Head of a Buddha
Head of a Buddha
late 7th - early 8th century
Object number: 39.29
Scholar's Rock (Lingbi)
Scholar's Rock (Lingbi)
17th century
Object number: 89.73
Sculptor's model of an owl
Sculptor's model of an owl
Egyptian
2nd century
Object number: 55.130
Photo: Nathaniel Willson
Tomb seal: portrait of a man and two children
Roman, Palmyra (modern Syria)
2nd century
Object number: 42.11
Frog
Frog
Mexican
7th-8th century
Object number: 58.31
Sculptor's Model: Bird In Relief
Sculptor's Model: Bird In Relief
Egyptian
663-332 B.C.
Object number: 49.43