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Goddess of Mercy (Kannon 漢音)
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Goddess of Mercy (Kannon 漢音)

ArtistPossibly attributed to Bungyō 文魚 (Japanese)
Place of OriginJapan
Date19th century
Dimensions2 × 1 in. (5.1 × 2.5 cm)
Mediumcoral
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LineBequest of Richard R. Silverman
Object number
2023.287
Not on View
Descriptioncarved coral
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