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The Demon Queller Zhong Kui (Japanese: Shoki) Battling Demons
The Demon Queller Zhong Kui (Japanese: Shoki) Battling Demons
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The Demon Queller Zhong Kui (Japanese: Shoki) Battling Demons

Artist
Artist
Dateabout 1890
Mediumivory
Dimensions12.1 cm (4 3/4 in.)
ClassificationsIvories
Credit LineBequest of Mrs. Harry W. Goddard, in memory of Harry W. Goddard
Object number1938.23
DescriptionFigure of a bearded man struggling with demons. Okimono ("object for presentation")
Label TextOkimono ("object for presentation"): The Demon Queller Zhong Kui (Shoki) Battling Demons Carver: Gyokuzan (Tokyo School) About 1890 Signed: Gyokuzan Ivory Bequest of Mrs. Harry Goddard in memory of Harry W. Goddard, 1938.23 Notes:Pillar PrintsProvenanceMrs. Harry W. Goddard, Worcester
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