Figure Item Number: N1.123 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Full length white figure of the bodhisattva (enlightened being) standing upon a lotus flower, holding a sacred round ball in one hand. The figure wears an elaborate head dress, intricate necklace and draping robes. Made from blanc de chine ware and unmarked.
Item History
- Made in China
- Collected between 1930 and 1960
- Owned by Leslie G. Kilborn before October 1966
- Received from Fyfe-Smith Memorial Oriental Collection Fund (Funding source) and Leslie G. Kilborn (Seller) during October 1966
What
Who
- Culture
- Chinese
- Previous Owner
- Leslie G. Kilborn
- Received from
- Fyfe-Smith Memorial Oriental Collection Fund (Funding source) and Leslie G. Kilborn (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- China
When
- Collection Date
- between 1930 and 1960
- Ownership Date
- before October 1966
- Acquisition Date
- during October 1966
Other
- Item Classes
- ceramics; porcelain
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0037/0150/0176