Figure of Shou Lao, Longevity Deity
Pale yellow statue of Shou Lao, Longevity Deity, made of jade or similar material. The statue depicts an old man with a bald head, smiling, wearing a robe with long sleeves. He holds a staff in his right hand and an object in his left hand. The statue stands on a base made of dark-colored wood or stone, carved to resemble tree roots. The base has a brown wooden plate underneath. The background is a plain gray color.
Artwork details
- Medium:
- Nephrite, yellow with a greenish tint and spots of very light brown
- Culture:
- China
- Dimensions:
- 516 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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