Chinese Soapstone Immortal #3
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Description
Carved in soapstone, this piece depicts a Chinese immortal deity. Soapstone objects such as these were typically made for the tourist trade. This is one of eight sculptures of other immortals.
Date: 20th century
Dimensions (in inches): 6.75 (H) x 1.5 (W) x 2.75 (D)
Publication Date
1960
Keywords
William Lindgren, China, soapstone, St. Cloud State University
Recommended Citation
St. Cloud State University, "Chinese Soapstone Immortal #3" (1960). Lindgren 3D Objects. 22.
https://repository.stcloudstate.edu/wlindgren_3D/22
Comments
Part of the William M. Lindgren Asian Art Collection housed in the St. Cloud State University Archives. Item 2036 number 3