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Scuplture of Hai Longwang (Dragon King of the Sea)

1638

Hong Kong Maritime Museum

Hong Kong Maritime Museum
Hong Kong, Hong Kong

An inscription reads: Made in Majiaping / statue of the god / blessing and protecting the place / good fishing weather / auspicious date in October, the 11th year of Chongzhen period [1638]

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  • Title: Scuplture of Hai Longwang (Dragon King of the Sea)
  • Date Created: 1638
  • Location Created: Majiaping, China
  • Physical Dimensions: Height: 49 cm Width: 26 cm Depth: 17 cm
  • Original Language: Chinese
  • Provenance: Gift of Susan Chen Hardy
  • Transcript:
    馬家坪造 神象一位 福佑一方 風調雨順 崇禎十一年十月吉日造
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  • Type: Sculpture
  • Rights: ©Hong Kong Maritime Museum
  • Medium: Iron
  • object id: HKMM2004.0047.0001
Hong Kong Maritime Museum

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