{
    "summary": {
        "title": "figure of Puxian (ritual & belief: representations)"
    },
    "identifier": [
        {
            "accession_number": "nn3711",
            "type": "accession number",
            "value": "nn3711",
            "primary": true
        }
    ],
    "note": [
        {
            "type": "catalogue note",
            "value": "See catalogue card for C1841: 'Porcelain figure of Kwanyin. China. Ht. 15 1\/2.'"
        }
    ],
    "loan": {
        "value": "N"
    },
    "projects": [
        "HornimanChineseCollections"
    ],
    "description": [
        {
            "type": "catalogue description",
            "value": "Glazed stoneware figure of  Puxian (bodhisattva Samantabhadra), who represents compassion and the Law of the Buddha. Puxian is depicted with feminine characteristics with head, hands and feet highlighted in paint. She sits on a double lotus pedestal in a lotus position (padmasana) with both leg crossed; wears white robe and headscarf; right hand holds a scroll that represents book of the Dharma, and left hand grasps a Buddhist rosary. Hand moulded, pale grey stoneware applied with white, blue, green and caf\u00e9 au lait glaze.",
            "primary": true
        },
        {
            "date": [
                {
                    "earliest": 2005,
                    "value": "2005-03-23",
                    "latest": 2005,
                    "primary": true
                }
            ],
            "type": "object description",
            "value": "Painted porcelain figure of  Kuan Yin seated on lotus."
        },
        {
            "historical": true,
            "type": "description",
            "value": "Painted porcelain figure of  Guanyin seated on lotus pedestal. See catalogue card for C1841: 'Porcelain figure of Kwanyin. China. Ht. 15 1\/2.'"
        },
        {
            "historical": true,
            "type": "description",
            "value": "Painted stoneware figure of  Guanyin seated on lotus pedestal."
        },
        {
            "historical": true,
            "type": "description",
            "value": "Painted stoneware figure of  Guanyin seated on lotus pedestal. Hand moulded, pale grey stoneware applied with white, blue, green and caf\u00e9 au lait glaze. The head, hands and feet are highlighted in paint."
        },
        {
            "historical": true,
            "type": "description",
            "value": "Figure of  Guanyin seated on lotus pedestal. Hand moulded, pale grey stoneware applied with white, blue, green and caf\u00e9 au lait glaze. The head, hands and feet are highlighted in paint."
        },
        {
            "historical": true,
            "type": "description",
            "value": "Figure of  Guanyin. Hand moulded, pale grey stoneware applied with white, blue, green and caf\u00e9 au lait glaze. The head, hands and feet are highlighted in paint. seated on lotus pedestal. seated on lotus pedestal."
        },
        {
            "historical": true,
            "type": "description",
            "value": "Glazed stoneware figure of  Guanyin, or Avalokiteshvara, the bodhisattva of compassion. Hand moulded, pale grey stoneware applied with white, blue, green and caf\u00e9 au lait glaze. The head, hands and feet are highlighted in paint. seated on lotus pedestal. The figure sits on a double lotus pedestal in a lotus position (both leg crossed); wears white robe that covers head; right hand carries a scroll while left hand grasp a Buddhist rosary."
        },
        {
            "historical": true,
            "type": "description",
            "value": "Glazed stoneware figure of  Guanyin, or Avalokiteshvara, the bodhisattva of compassion. Hand moulded, pale grey stoneware applied with white, blue, green and caf\u00e9 au lait glaze. The head, hands and feet are highlighted in paint. The figure sits on a double lotus pedestal in a lotus position (both leg crossed); wears white robe that covers head; right hand carries a scroll while left hand grasp a Buddhist rosary."
        },
        {
            "historical": true,
            "type": "description",
            "value": "Glazed stoneware figure of  Guanyin, or Avalokiteshvara, the bodhisattva of compassion. Hand moulded, pale grey stoneware applied with white, blue, green and caf\u00e9 au lait glaze. The head, hands and feet are highlighted in paint. The figure sits on a double lotus pedestal in a lotus position (both leg crossed); wears white robe that covers head; right hand carries a scroll and left hand grasps a Buddhist rosary."
        },
        {
            "historical": true,
            "type": "description",
            "value": "Glazed stoneware figure of  Guanyin, or Avalokiteshvara, the bodhisattva of compassion. Hand moulded, pale grey stoneware applied with white, blue, green and caf\u00e9 au lait glaze. The head, hands and feet are highlighted in paint. The figure sits on a double lotus pedestal in a lotus position (both leg crossed); wears white robe that covers head; right hand holds a scroll and left hand grasps a Buddhist rosary."
        },
        {
            "historical": true,
            "type": "description",
            "value": "Glazed stoneware figure of  Guanyin, or Avalokiteshvara, the bodhisattva of compassion. Hand moulded, pale grey stoneware applied with white, blue, green and caf\u00e9 au lait glaze. The head, hands and feet are highlighted in paint. The figure sits on a double lotus pedestal in a lotus position with both leg crossed; wears white robe that covers head; right hand holds a scroll and left hand grasps a Buddhist rosary."
        },
        {
            "historical": true,
            "type": "description",
            "value": "Glazed stoneware figure of  Guanyin, or Avalokiteshvara, the bodhisattva of compassion. Hand moulded, pale grey stoneware applied with white, blue, green and caf\u00e9 au lait glaze. The head, hands and feet are highlighted in paint. The figure sits on a double lotus pedestal in a lotus position with both leg crossed; wears white robe that covers head; right hand holds a scroll and left hand grasps a Buddhist rosary.\n\nPainted porcelain figure of Puxian (bodhisattva Samantabhadra), who represents compassion and the Law of the Buddha. The figure is depicted with feminine characteristics, wearing ornate robe and headscarf; sitting on an elephant in a relaxation position (rajalilasana), with right leg folded horizontally and left leg pendent; holding a book of the Dharma in right hand (detached but present). Glazed porcelain painted with overglazed polychrome enamel."
        },
        {
            "type": "description",
            "value": "Glazed stoneware figure of  Puxian (bodhisattva Samantabhadra), who represents compassion and the Law of the Buddha. Puxian is depicted with feminine characteristics with head, hands and feet highlighted in paint. She sits on a double lotus pedestal in a lotus position (padmasana) with both leg crossed; wears white robe and headscarf; right hand holds a scroll that represents book of the Dharma, and left hand grasps a Buddhist rosary. Hand moulded, pale grey stoneware applied with white, blue, green and caf\u00e9 au lait glaze."
        }
    ],
    "language": [
        "eng"
    ],
    "collection": "Anthropology",
    "type": {
        "sub_type": [
            "general"
        ],
        "scope": "WHOLE",
        "base": "object"
    },
    "condition": [
        {
            "date": {
                "earliest": 2008,
                "value": "2008-01-15",
                "latest": 2008
            },
            "examiner": "Stewart, Novelette-Aldoni",
            "value": "2: fair"
        }
    ],
    "multimedia": [
        {
            "processed": {
                "preview": {
                    "resizable": true,
                    "format": "jpeg",
                    "modified": 1208258550000,
                    "location": "153\/196\/preview_nn3711.jpg",
                    "type": "image",
                    "measurements": {
                        "filesize": {
                            "units": "bytes",
                            "value": 33046
                        },
                        "dimensions": [
                            {
                                "units": "pixels",
                                "dimension": "height",
                                "value": 76
                            },
                            {
                                "units": "pixels",
                                "dimension": "width",
                                "value": 76
                            }
                        ]
                    }
                },
                "feature": {
                    "resizable": true,
                    "format": "jpeg",
                    "modified": 1208258550000,
                    "location": "153\/196\/feature_nn3711.jpg",
                    "type": "image",
                    "measurements": {
                        "filesize": {
                            "units": "bytes",
                            "value": 42596
                        },
                        "dimensions": [
                            {
                                "units": "pixels",
                                "dimension": "height",
                                "value": 373
                            },
                            {
                                "units": "pixels",
                                "dimension": "width",
                                "value": 373
                            }
                        ]
                    }
                },
                "large": {
                    "resizable": true,
                    "format": "jpeg",
                    "modified": 1208258550000,
                    "location": "153\/196\/nn3711.jpg",
                    "type": "image",
                    "measurements": {
                        "filesize": {
                            "units": "bytes",
                            "value": 161154
                        },
                        "dimensions": [
                            {
                                "units": "pixels",
                                "dimension": "height",
                                "value": 640
                            },
                            {
                                "units": "pixels",
                                "dimension": "width",
                                "value": 640
                            }
                        ]
                    }
                },
                "mid": {
                    "resizable": true,
                    "format": "jpeg",
                    "modified": 1208258550000,
                    "location": "153\/196\/mid_nn3711.jpg",
                    "type": "image",
                    "measurements": {
                        "filesize": {
                            "units": "bytes",
                            "value": 33757
                        },
                        "dimensions": [
                            {
                                "units": "pixels",
                                "dimension": "height",
                                "value": 115
                            },
                            {
                                "units": "pixels",
                                "dimension": "width",
                                "value": 115
                            }
                        ]
                    }
                },
                "body": {
                    "resizable": true,
                    "format": "jpeg",
                    "modified": 1208258550000,
                    "location": "153\/196\/body_nn3711.jpg",
                    "type": "image",
                    "measurements": {
                        "filesize": {
                            "units": "bytes",
                            "value": 33645
                        },
                        "dimensions": [
                            {
                                "units": "pixels",
                                "dimension": "height",
                                "value": 110
                            },
                            {
                                "units": "pixels",
                                "dimension": "width",
                                "value": 110
                            }
                        ]
                    }
                }
            },
            "@link": {
                "role": [
                    {
                        "value": "image of object"
                    }
                ],
                "attribution": {
                    "type": "general"
                }
            },
            "@admin": {
                "uid": "hmc-media-153196",
                "id": "media-153196",
                "uuid": "2dfd6eb4-0ec6-3b5e-8a1f-5c71c7baa734"
            },
            "legal": {
                "rights": [
                    {
                        "holder": "Horniman Museum and Gardens",
                        "type": "copyright"
                    }
                ],
                "credit": "Horniman Museum and Gardens. Photo: Claire Collins"
            },
            "type": "image",
            "@entity": "reference"
        }
    ],
    "@admin": {
        "processed": 1743789724412,
        "sequence": 7501867,
        "uid": "hmc-object-136947",
        "added": 1663962016815,
        "stream": "collections-online",
        "id": "object-136947",
        "source": "hmc",
        "uuid": "6b0bbeee-e898-3e62-b75c-677233e4027a"
    },
    "material": [
        {
            "type": "catalogue materials",
            "value": "stoneware; paint; glaze",
            "primary": true
        }
    ],
    "legal": {
        "status": "permanent collection"
    },
    "name": [
        {
            "type": "catalogue name",
            "value": "figure of Puxian (ritual & belief: representations)",
            "primary": true
        },
        {
            "type": "object name (local)"
        },
        {
            "@reference": {
                "summary": {
                    "title": "figures (ritual & belief: representations)"
                },
                "@link": {
                    "role": [
                        {
                            "value": "object name"
                        }
                    ],
                    "variation": 114405
                },
                "@admin": {
                    "uid": "hmc-term-503873",
                    "id": "term-503873",
                    "uuid": "ba287cc6-6901-372e-9079-3d8a53144cb7"
                },
                "@entity": "reference"
            },
            "type": "object name"
        },
        {
            "type": "object name (Horniman Ethno.)",
            "value": "figure (ritual & belief: representations)"
        },
        {
            "type": "object name",
            "value": "figure of Puxian (ritual & belief: representations)"
        }
    ],
    "options": {
        "option5": "Buddhism",
        "flag4": "N",
        "flag3": "N",
        "flag2": "N",
        "option4": "HornimanChineseCollections",
        "flag1": "N",
        "number1": "1"
    },
    "appraisal": [
        {
            "source": "catalogue",
            "@entity": "lifecycle"
        }
    ],
    "term": [
        {
            "summary": {
                "title": "figures (ritual & belief: representations)"
            },
            "@link": {
                "role": [
                    {
                        "value": "object name"
                    }
                ]
            },
            "@admin": {
                "uid": "hmc-term-503873",
                "id": "term-503873",
                "uuid": "ba287cc6-6901-372e-9079-3d8a53144cb7"
            },
            "@entity": "reference"
        }
    ],
    "category": [
        {
            "type": "category1",
            "value": "Anthropology: Ethnography"
        }
    ],
    "physical": [
        {
            "note": "(AAT)",
            "component": "overall",
            "term": "stoneware",
            "descriptor": "material",
            "@reference": {
                "summary": {
                    "title": "stoneware"
                },
                "@link": {
                    "role": [
                        {
                            "value": "material"
                        }
                    ]
                },
                "@admin": {
                    "uid": "hmc-term-1018224",
                    "id": "term-1018224",
                    "uuid": "b031a19b-e65e-32f2-8add-627ccc8d5e43"
                },
                "@entity": "reference"
            },
            "type": "material"
        },
        {
            "note": "(AAT)",
            "component": "overall",
            "term": "paint",
            "descriptor": "material",
            "@reference": {
                "summary": {
                    "title": "paint"
                },
                "@link": {
                    "role": [
                        {
                            "value": "material"
                        }
                    ]
                },
                "@admin": {
                    "uid": "hmc-term-1016448",
                    "id": "term-1016448",
                    "uuid": "4896bfb4-2d4b-3d84-a579-4ddc8e8fa2e9"
                },
                "@entity": "reference"
            },
            "type": "material"
        },
        {
            "component": "overall",
            "term": "glaze",
            "descriptor": "material",
            "@reference": {
                "summary": {
                    "title": "glaze"
                },
                "@link": {
                    "role": [
                        {
                            "value": "material"
                        }
                    ]
                },
                "@admin": {
                    "uid": "hmc-term-1016345",
                    "id": "term-1016345",
                    "uuid": "46586aa5-4237-3af3-affc-7ee4461f57a6"
                },
                "@entity": "reference"
            },
            "type": "material"
        }
    ],
    "facility": [
        {
            "summary": {
                "title": "shF"
            },
            "note": [
                {
                    "value": "Location automatically updated from SCC; 3\/0; 000054; ; 00000F;  as part of rationalisation of SCC locations, Rupert Shepherd,  2012-06-30."
                }
            ],
            "@link": {
                "date": {
                    "earliest": 2005,
                    "value": "2005-03-23",
                    "latest": 2005
                },
                "level4": "shF",
                "current": "Y",
                "purpose": "Regular storage",
                "moved": {
                    "by": "Stribblehill, Julia"
                },
                "location": "HMG - North Greenwich",
                "level1": "Study Collections Centre",
                "level3": "bay54",
                "level2": "3\/0"
            },
            "@admin": {
                "uid": "hmc-facility-6178",
                "id": "facility-6178",
                "uuid": "2b976fc2-5212-3363-bcc0-1ff03b25860a"
            },
            "@entity": "reference",
            "primary": true
        }
    ],
    "creation": {
        "date": [
            {
                "source": "catalogue",
                "earliest": 1801,
                "value": "19th century",
                "latest": 1900
            },
            {
                "earliest": 1801,
                "value": "19th century",
                "latest": 1900
            }
        ],
        "place": [
            {
                "summary": {
                    "title": "China"
                },
                "@link": {
                    "role": [
                        {
                            "value": "made or collected"
                        }
                    ]
                },
                "@admin": {
                    "uid": "hmc-place-162",
                    "id": "place-162",
                    "uuid": "431d00e5-de31-373e-8e45-f3d2bfdb51ed"
                },
                "@entity": "reference"
            },
            {
                "summary": {
                    "title": "China; Asia"
                },
                "@link": {
                    "source": "catalogue"
                },
                "name": [
                    {
                        "value": "China; Asia"
                    }
                ],
                "@entity": "literal"
            }
        ]
    },
    "measurements": {
        "display": "overall: 394 mm x 210 mm",
        "dimensions": [
            {
                "type": "catalogue dimensions",
                "value": "overall: 394 mm x 210 mm",
                "primary": true
            },
            {
                "units": "in",
                "dimension": "height",
                "value": "15 1\/2"
            },
            {
                "units": "mm",
                "dimension": "height",
                "value": "394"
            },
            {
                "units": "in",
                "dimension": "width",
                "value": "8 1\/4"
            },
            {
                "units": "mm",
                "dimension": "width",
                "value": "210"
            }
        ]
    }
}