Shadow puppet, Goddess of Mercy

Title
Shadow puppet, Goddess of Mercy
Year/Period
Tongzhi period (1862-1874), Qing dynasty
Region
Liquan, Shanxi province, China
Material
Leather
Technique
carved- positive carve. carved in profile
Dimension
Object size: 13 x 11 cm
Accession No.
1994-04650
Collection of
Asian Civilisations Museum
Credit Line
Gift of Chng Heng-tiu and Kang Hwi-wan

 

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