Title: Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara (Guanyin)
Object type: Figure
Date: 8th century
Culture: China
Period: Tang dynasty (618–907)
Medium: Gilt bronze
Dimensions: H. 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm); W. 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm); D. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm)
Classification: Sculpture
Credit line: Gift of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, 1942
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Buddhism, term: Avalokiteshvara, term: Bodhisattvas