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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
The Queen Mother of the West (Xiwangmu) 青銅鎏金西王母像
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

The Queen Mother of the West (Xiwangmu) 青銅鎏金西王母像

Artist Unknown Chinese Artist
DateQing Dynasty (1644-1912), 17th century
Made/manufacturedChina
MediumBronze with face of goldleaf
Dimensions24 3/4 x 8 7/8 x 7 1/2 in. (62.9 x 22.5 x 19.1 cm)
Other (Base): 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Amy Wilcox
Object numberS-83-147
Collections
DescriptionGoddess figure wearing an elaborate robe. Hands holding a symbol in front of her.
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Unknown Chinese Artist
Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 17th century
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Unknown Chinese Artist
Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 18th-19th century
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Unknown Chinese Artist
Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 1770
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Maya culture
550-830
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Unknown Chinese Artist
Tang Dynasty (618-906), 8th century
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Unknown Chinese Artist
Tang dynasty (618-907)
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Unknown Chinese Artist
Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), 15th-16th century
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Indian
16th-17th century
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Unknown Chinese Artist
Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 18th-19th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Unknown Chinese Artist
Shang dynasty (c. 1600-1100 BCE), or later
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Unknown Chinese Artist
early 19th century