Chinese Ming Religious Wooden Carving

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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Wood: Pre 1900: Item # 1250585

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Antique wooden carving of a Chinese Lohan, which in the Buddhist religion is a state of enlightenment right before becoming a Bodhisattva. He is shown making religious hand gestures called mudra, and wears a painted red robe. His back has a small hollowed compartment into which prayers would be placed. Ming dynasty (1368-1644) Size: 26" height, 8.5" width