Title: Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara
Object type: Figure
Date: 19th century
Culture: China
Period: Late Ming (1368–1644) or Qing (1644–1911) dynasty
Medium: Leaded brass with pigment and gilding, lost-wax cast
Dimensions: H. 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm); W. 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm); D. 3 9/16 in. (9 cm)
Classification: Sculpture
Credit line: Purchase, Bequest of Florance Waterbury, in memory of her father, John I. Waterbury, by exchange, 2009
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Buddhism, term: Avalokiteshvara, term: Bodhisattvas