Title: Figure of Bodhisattva Guanyin riding a lion
Object type: Figure
Date: early 18th century
Culture: China
Period: Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722)
Medium: Porcelain painted in polychrome enamels over the biscuit (Jingdezhen ware)
Dimensions: (a) Figure: H. 10 1/4 in. (26 cm); (b) base: H. 4 in. (10.2 cm); L. 6 5/8 in. (16.8); (c) removable tail: L. 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit line: Gift of Edwin C. Vogel, 1962
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Lions, term: Bodhisattvas