Period:Unknown Production date:1990S
Materials:camphor wood
Technique:carved, painted,
Subjects:deity chimaera leaf
Dimensions:Height: 31 centimetres Weight: 1.14 kilograms Width: 14 centimetres Depth: 12.50 centimetres
Description:
Figurine; carved of camphor wood. Di Zang Wang, as man seated cross-legged on pedestal; pedestal round base with carved bottom edge, painted blue with white trim, chimera (head of lion, body of goat, tail of dragon) for support column, lotus painted pink with gold trim at top of pedestal; man wears gold crown with red and yellow trim, skin painted pink, hair grey, red dot on forehead, eyebrows and pupils black, lips red, robe red with cream brick-like pattern, holds gold ball with green leaf behind it in both hands.
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Comments:Represents the deity “Di Cang Wang” (the Compassionate Redeemer), also known as Dei Zhong Wong in Cantonese or Kshitigarbha Buddha, the guardian of the earth and possessor of power over the ten courts of Hell.
Materials:camphor wood
Technique:carved, painted,
Subjects:deity chimaera leaf
Dimensions:Height: 31 centimetres Weight: 1.14 kilograms Width: 14 centimetres Depth: 12.50 centimetres
Description:
Figurine; carved of camphor wood. Di Zang Wang, as man seated cross-legged on pedestal; pedestal round base with carved bottom edge, painted blue with white trim, chimera (head of lion, body of goat, tail of dragon) for support column, lotus painted pink with gold trim at top of pedestal; man wears gold crown with red and yellow trim, skin painted pink, hair grey, red dot on forehead, eyebrows and pupils black, lips red, robe red with cream brick-like pattern, holds gold ball with green leaf behind it in both hands.
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Comments:Represents the deity “Di Cang Wang” (the Compassionate Redeemer), also known as Dei Zhong Wong in Cantonese or Kshitigarbha Buddha, the guardian of the earth and possessor of power over the ten courts of Hell.
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