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figure (ritual & belief: representations)
Carved and painted wooden figure of the deified Marshal Zhao Gong-ming, the Military God of Wealth (wu cai shen), who oversees the gaining and distribution of wealth. He is depicted with bulging eyes, black face and moustache; riding on a yellow tiger with black stripes and holding a silver painted cudgel in his right hand. Come together with the figure is an orange silk gown with green trimming a…
Type of item
- figures (ritual & belief: representations)
Type of item
- figures (ritual & belief: representations)
Providing institution
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Provenance
- Horniman Museum and Gardens
Identifier
- http://collections.horniman.ac.uk/objects/136943
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2015-11-18T11:07:19.205Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-07-12T17:52:38.710Z