Figure of corpulent male deity, Hotei or Pu-tai

Made:
1850-1920 in China and Japan
Case bronze figure of corpulent male deity Case bronze figure of corpulent male deity Case bronze figure of corpulent male deity Case bronze figure of corpulent male deity

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Case bronze figure of corpulent male deity
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Case bronze figure of corpulent male deity
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London

Case bronze figure of corpulent male deity
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London

Case bronze figure of corpulent male deity
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London

Case bronze figure of corpulent male deity, with pendulous and swollen ears, Hotei or Pu-tai, Japanese or Chinese, 1850-1920

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A138486
Materials:
complete and bronze
Measurements:
overall: 131 mm x 60 mm x 38 mm,
type:
figure - representation
credit:
Foster