Guanyin

The image depicts a statue of Guanyin, the Chinese goddess of mercy. The statue is made of dark gray stone or metal and features Guanyin sitting cross-legged on a rectangular base. The figure wears a long robe with folds carved into the fabric. The robe covers one shoulder and exposes the other. Guanyin's right hand rests on her knee, while her left hand holds an object. She wears a beaded necklace around her neck and a tall headdress on her head. The headdress has a small figure on top. The background of the image is white with a shadow behind the statue.