Quan Yin With Infant Red Resin Statue

Among the statues, bowls, and ritual goods on 14th Street is this statue: Quan Yin With Infant Red Resin Statue (shop SKU 32168).

This is a decorative or devotional statue as sold, intended for a shelf, altar, or display. Guanyin (Kwan Yin) is the bodhisattva of compassion in East Asian Buddhism. This is a decorative or devotional piece as sold, not a religious certification.

The title describes the piece as resin, a cast material often used for decorative statues and holders.

• SKU: 32168

See it at Namaste Bookshop, 2 West 14th Street near Union Square in New York City, or order online.