Statuette de fonctionnaire céleste, M.C. 646

Type(s) of object(s): beliefs - customs - cults - ceremonies, metal, metal arts, sculpture, china name(s): altar decoration, statuette materials and techniques: bronze, lost wax casting, gilding place(s) of execution/realization: china dimensions - artwork: height: 17. 2cm length: 7. 9cm width: 5. 9cm description: lettered with his hands under his sleeves, holds a jue vase. 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. 646. Unknown date