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Japanese (Japanese (culture or style))
Obi
20th century
Gift of Howard and Patricia Yamaguchi
2013/2.382
A larger center figure is surrounded by five smaller figures. The center figure has a red face, mustache, and beard, and is dressed in bright colors and an elaborate robe and headdress that features a dragon motif on the center of his chest. He is carrying two children, one in each arm, and three children stand in front. The two children in his arms are carrying lanterns, and the children standing are carrying flowers, toys, and a scroll. 
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
God of Many Children
20th century
Gift of Harold W. Stevenson, University of Michigan Professor Emeritus in Psychology
2003/1.622
<p>Pale green silk Fukuro (single sided) obi with dyed green, blue, and orange squares and seven embroidered Chinese characters &ldquo;Kotobuki&rdquo; which signifies longevity.</p>
Japanese (Japanese (culture or style))
Obi
20th century
Gift of Howard and Patricia Yamaguchi
2013/2.372
A center figure is dressed in a robe and headdress behind a table. He is holding a staff and is surrounded by four figures, two on each side. They are turned towards him and standing with their hands together. On the table, there is a gold ingot, a vessel, and a peach. Underneath the table, there is a tiger.&nbsp;
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
A Military God of Wealth, Marshal Zhao, Xuantan
20th century
Gift of Willard A. and Marybelle B. Hanna
1989/2.139
A man in the center dressed in a robe and headdress is holding a plant and some treaure and looking to the left. On the left of him is a man also holding a plant. On the right of him is another man, he is only wearing clothing covering his lower half, and he is holding a basket of goods above his head. There is a dragon in the upper left of the background.&nbsp;
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
The God of Wealth Who Gathers Treasure and Beckons Wealth.
20th century
Gift of Willard A. and Marybelle B. Hanna
1989/2.137
Five figures dressed in robes and a hat are each standing and holding up a sword. Each man is standing by a horse and some of the horses are eating grass. Two figures in the foreground are playfully fighting and their swords are crossed.
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Five Gods of Wealth Arrive Together
20th century
Gift of Willard A. and Marybelle B. Hanna
1989/2.142
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