Figure of God of Wealth Ts'ai-Shen

Made:
1801-1900 in China
Hollow bronze figure of seated male deity

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Hollow bronze figure of seated male deity
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Hollow bronze figure of seated male deity, possibly Ts'ai-Shen the God of Wealth, dressed as mandarin, traces of paint, Chinese, 1801-1900

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A79228
Materials:
complete and bronze
type:
statue
credit:
Blake, M.E.