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Standing Avalokiteshvara (Kannon)
Standing Avalokiteshvara (Kannon)

Standing Avalokiteshvara (Kannon)

Date18th century
Object number47.38
Published ReferencesFuller, Richard E. "Japanese Art in the Seattle Art Museum: An Historical Sketch." Seattle, WA: Seattle Art Museum, 1960 ("Presented in commemoration of the Hundredth Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations between Japan and the United States of America"), no. 134
Credit LineEugene Fuller Memorial Collection
Dimensions3 1/4 x 1 5/8 in. (8.2 x 4.2 cm) Overall h.: 1 9/16 in.
MediumWood, lacquer, paint, gold
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