Head of Guanyin

386–535 C.E.

Caption

Head of Guanyin, 386–535 C.E.. Limestone with traces of pigment, 14 1/2 x 9 1/16 in. (36.8 x 23 cm). Brooklyn Museum, A. Augustus Healy Fund, 44.149.

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Head of Guanyin

Date

386–535 C.E.

Dynasty

Northern Wei Dynasty

Period

Northern Wei Dynasty

Geography

Place made: China

Medium

Limestone with traces of pigment

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

14 1/2 x 9 1/16 in. (36.8 x 23 cm)

Credit Line

A. Augustus Healy Fund

Accession Number

44.149

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