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More model informationYuan Dynasty - (1279-1368) - Made of Wood and Paint This large head was once part of a full statue of Guanyin, a bodhisvatta or Buddhist diety who has attained enlightenment but has chosen to stay in this world as a disciple to aid the needy. By this date, most of the Chinese representation of Guanyin were female, and this statue is sculpted with the coiffure of an aristocratic Chinese woman originally in a bright covering of polychrome paint enlivened this figure, yet her solemn, contemplative gaze and downcast eyes underscore her divinity.
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