Zhenwu 真武, M.C. 3816(2)

Type(s) of object(s): sculpture, ceramic, china name(s): statuette materials and techniques: stoneware, casting, slip, glaze = covered place(s) of execution/realization: china dimensions - artwork: height: 20. 8cm width: 13. 9cm depth: 8. 9cm description: statuette representing a character seated in an armchair, his hands resting flat on his knees. Themes / subjects / places represented: religious figure - deity mode of acquisition: legacy name of donor, testator, seller: cernuschi, henri date of acquisition: 1896 institution: cernuschi museum, museum of asian arts of the city of paris inventory number: m. C. 3816. Date: Unknown.