Temple deity statues, Sichuan, China, ca.1900-1920

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Description

Title
Temple deity statues, Sichuan, China, ca.1900-1920
Published / Created
between 1900 and 1920
Description
"Temple guardians in Buddhist temple, probably at Kuanshien [Guan Xian]. Second from the right is Thunder god." Five life-size statues of different gods are depicted in an alcove behind a rail. A stand holding incense sticks is shown placed before the grouping.
Extent
photographic prints, 10.5 x 15.5 cm

Collection Information

Repository
Yale Divinity Library
Call Number
RG 82
Collection / Other Creator
Manly, Wilson Edward.
Container / Volume
Box 5 | Folder 75

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format
still image
Genre
photographs (AAT)
Resource Type
Prints & Photographs
Subject (Geographic)
Sichuan Sheng (China)
Subject (Topic)
Customs and traditions; Religious practice

Access And Usage Rights

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Rights
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Identifiers

Object ID (OID)
16714576

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