Statue of god Wen Ch'ang

Made:
1500-1900 in China
Hollow bronze statue of a seated male deity

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Hollow bronze statue of a seated male deity
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Hollow bronze statue of a seated male deity, depicts Wen Ch'ang the God of literature and learning, originally painted, very worn, Chinese, 1500-1900

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A658081
Materials:
complete and bronze
Measurements:
overall: 265 mm x 152 mm x 110 mm,
type:
statue
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)