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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1935.37.15
Title
Paper God: Kitchen God, the "Arbiter of Fate" ("Si Ming Zhu"), Seated at an Altar Table with Four Attendants
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
early 20th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, China
Period
Qing dynasty, 1644-1911
Culture
Chinese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/206163

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Woodblock print; ink on paper; with printed inscription reading from right to left: "Si Ming Zhu" ("Arbiter of Fate").
Dimensions
35.2 x 21 cm (13 7/8 x 8 1/4 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Carl Schuster, Esq.
Accession Year
1935
Object Number
1935.37.15
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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