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Guanyin, the Bodhisattava of Compassion


明德化白瓷觀音像
Chinese
Ming dynasty
early 17th century

Medium/Technique Porcelain, Dehua ware
Dimensions 36cm (14 3/16in.)
Credit Line Bequest of Mrs. James Warren Sever
Accession Number78.1
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

Signed He Chaozong
何朝宗
Marks Impressed double-gourd mark of He Chaozong
Provenance1878, Mrs James Warren Sever, Boston; bequest of Mrs. James Warren Sever to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 7,1878)