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Hsi Wang Mu

Hsi Wang Mu

Culture: Chinese

Date: late 19th century
Medium: jade
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm)
Credit Line:Museum Purchase
Object number: 1939.336.2
This jade figural grouping may represent Hsi Wang Mu and her attendant, with a peacock. Hsi Wang Mu, Queen Mother of the West, is a Taoist goddess of long life.
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