FIGURE

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image depicts a colorful, handcrafted figure of a person wearing traditional attire. The figure is adorned in a vibrant red robe with green and blue circular patterns and detailed with a purple ribbon. The robe has intricate patterns, and the figure's pants are a light turquoise color, completed with decorated shoes. The face displays a serene expression, with finely painted facial features and a mustache, topped with small, shiny black hair buns. The figure holds a textured, yellowish scroll or fan across the chest, adding a dimension of depth to the design. The background is a simple, textured surface that contrasts with the vibrant colors of the figure, emphasizing its craftsmanship and artistic detail.

The image depicts a colorful, handcrafted figure of a person wearing traditional attire. The figure is adorned in a vibrant red robe with green and blue circular patterns and detailed with a purple ribbon. The robe has intricate patterns, and the figure's pants are a light turquoise color, completed with decorated shoes. The face displays a serene expression, with finely painted facial features and a mustache, topped with small, shiny black hair buns. The figure holds a textured, yellowish scroll or fan across the chest, adding a dimension of depth to the design. The background is a simple, textured surface that contrasts with the vibrant colors of the figure, emphasizing its craftsmanship and artistic detail.

Name/Title

FIGURE

Entry/Object ID

662/16206

Description

Chinese/religious/ "Chung Li-Ch'uan"/red outfit/black hair beard

Collection

ETHNOGRAPHIC/CHINA

Made/Created

Place

Continent

Asia

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Country

China

Culture/Tribe

Chinese
Asian

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

FIGURE

Dimensions

Height

1/8 in

Width

3-3/4 in

Length

11 in

Parts

Count

1

Material

Paper, CLOTH

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jan 1, 1983