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Votive offering of Daoist Trinity
Chinese
Sui dynasty
Dated June 3, 589
Medium/Technique
Limestone
Dimensions
30.7 x 20.5 cm (12 1/16 x 8 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Chinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession Number07.740
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsSculpture
Inscriptions"...the Daoist layman...respectfully had one stone statue made on behalf of his deceased parents. He wishes that seven generations of [his] ancestors, men and women, his parents who gave birth to him, all his living relative, and all living beings may always meet with good fortune."
ProvenancePurchased in China by Mr. Okakura in 1907