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2. The Jade Emperor
China
Over 100 years; 19th Century
paint on paper; Paint on Sa paper
Height of painting: 115cm

The Jade Emperor

Nyut Hung "The Jade Emperor" is the Yao people's version of Yu-huang Shang-ti, one of the main Taoist deities. He is considered to be the supreme ruler of the universe, and is thought to be a synthesis of the ancient Vedic god Indra with the ancient Chinese god Shang-ti.

Price: $ 600.00

Itemcode: FW776

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