Object Number | CG94-1-70 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Chinese |
Provenience | China |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Silk | Paper |
Iconography | Deity | People | Bell |
Inscription Language | Chinese Language |
Description | Painting on silk portraying two figures, one captivated under a bell, while the other standing on a pair of golden wheels on fire with smoke coming from his fingertips. The second figure is also holding a spear. Trees, bushes surround the figures in action. This is possibly depicting Chinese mythological character Nezha. Chinese or Japanese writing in black on the left, upper area. Color used- green, black, and white. Black border around the picture. |
Length | 27 cm |
Width | 21.5 cm |
Other Number | P.1 - Other Number | 0029 - Other Number | 143/278 - Other Number |
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