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Ivory Chinese figurine of an attendent to Hsi Wang Mu, 17th century
Ming Dynasty ivory figurine of an attendent to Hsi Wang Mu (Queen Mother of the West), with the peaches of immortality, from the British Museums collection, 17th century
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© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Attendant British Museum Figurine Hsi Wang Mu Immortality Ivory Peach Mike Dixon
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the enchanting beauty of ancient Chinese art into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This exquisite design features an ivory figurine of an attendant to Hsi Wang Mu, an iconic figure from Chinese mythology, holding the peaches of immortality. Captured from the prestigious British Museum collection, this 17th century Ming Dynasty artpiece now adorns your mug, adding a touch of timeless elegance and mystery to your morning coffee or evening tea. Embrace the rich cultural heritage with every sip.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases a remarkable ivory Chinese figurine from the 17th century, belonging to the Ming Dynasty. The delicate sculpture depicts an attendant to Hsi Wang Mu, also known as the Queen Mother of the West. Adorned in vibrant colors and intricate details, this female figure holds within her hands the legendary peaches of immortality. The image captures every nuance of this religious artifact with utmost precision and clarity. It is evident that great care has been taken by CM Dixon, who expertly photographed this masterpiece for preservation in history. With Mike Dixon's skillful studio shot, we are able to appreciate the exquisite craftsmanship and artistry involved in creating such a divine representation. As we gaze upon this enchanting figurine, we are transported back to ancient times when deities were worshipped and myths held great significance. This ivory attendent symbolizes devotion and loyalty towards Hsi Wang Mu, a revered goddess associated with longevity and eternal life. Now housed within the esteemed British Museum's collection, this object serves as a testament to human creativity throughout centuries past. Its presence reminds us of our connection to spirituality and our desire for transcendence beyond mortal boundaries. Through this photograph, we can marvel at both its historical value and aesthetic beauty while contemplating the profound beliefs it represents.
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