url
	https://www.explore.saltairecollection.org/s/p/item/4780
dcterms:created
	19th century
dcterms:description
	Chinese stone sculpture found during the excavations prior to building the greenhouses for Shipley College Gardens and horticulture students. It is believed that the sculpture was part of a Japanese Village which was part of the in the 1887 Royal Yorkshire Jubilee Exhibition. It is a Taoist scuplture depicting several deities, accourding to a letter from the Deputy Keeper of Ceramics in the Victoria and Albert Museum in 1968. From the left the deities are the Ch'ang the Moon Queen, Ch'ih-chang the Sun King, Shou Lau the God of Longevity with his deer and the central figure is Fu Hsing or Lu Hsingthe God of happiness or weath.
dcterms:identifier
	D3-117
dcterms:references
	https://www.explore.saltairecollection.org/s/p/item/10864 Technical and Art School
dcterms:relation
	https://www.explore.saltairecollection.org/s/p/item/6651 Royal Yorkshire Jubilee Exhibition
	https://www.explore.saltairecollection.org/s/p/item/12588 Royal Yorkshire Jubilee Exhibition site, Saltaire, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
dcterms:subject
	Entertainment
dcterms:title
	Chinese Sculpture
dcterms:type
	artwork

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