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DAOIST DIGNITARY

Bronze lacquered China , 18th century Weight: 1170 grams Dimensions: Height 22,5 cm Wide 8,5 cm Depth 8 cm Standing Daoist dignitary on a four-footed stool in long and wide robes with wide sleeves. His hands are holding a tablet hu in front of the chest. Tablet hus were held by officials during state assemblies to record the emperor's commands. The dignitary is wearing a headpiece and from the back we can see that the robe is fastened around the waist with a belt.

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