Chinese Hand Carved "Sun Simiao" Medicine God Wood Figure Statue Buddhist 16"

Description

Chinese "Sun Simiao" carved medicine god. Signed along underside. Sun Simiao (581-682 A.D.), was famous physician who became popularly known as
"The Medicine God," He is shown seated on a the tiger. Sun Simiao was a Chinese physician and writer of the Sui and Tang dynasty. He was titled as China's King of Medicine for his significant contributions to Chinese medicine and tremendous care to his patients.

Condition

Good Condition; some chips to he wood from use and age

Dimensions

5.5" x 3" d x 15.5" h