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Left panel of a diptych featuring a figure dressed in an elaborate robe with a crane motif. He is holding a dish in one hand and there is a smaller figure behind him. The smaller figure is holding up a wind chime decoration that features Chinese characters. Both figures are facing right.
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Heavenly Officials with Symbols for Success in Examinations, Happiness, and Good Fortune (Diptych)
;1800 – 1999
Gift of Sharlynn and Andrew Circo, in memory of Sotokichi Katsuizumi
2015/2.165.1
A human figure is dressed in an elaborate robe featuring a crane in the center and multiple "double happiness" characters. He is holding a small animal sculpture with a cloud above it containing a peach motif and he is facing right. There is a child on his left, and the child is holding up a light with tassel decorations which features Chinese characters. The background is green with white cloud patterns.
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Heavenly Official Confers Wealth and Longevity (Pair with 1989/2.154)
20th century
Gift of Willard A. and Marybelle B. Hanna
1989/2.153
A human figure is dressed in an elaborate robe featuring a crane in the center and multiple "double happiness" characters. He is holding a small animal sculpture with a cloud above it and he is facing left. There is a child on his right, and the child is holding up a light with tassel decorations which features Chinese characters. The background is green with white cloud patterns.
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Heavenly Offical Confers Wealth and Promotion(rank) (Pair with 1989/2.153)
20th century
Gift of Willard A. and Marybelle B. Hanna
1989/2.154
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
Image of a human figure with a red face wearing a patterned robe and headdress. He is holding a scrolll with four Chinese characters on it. 
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Heavenly God Bestowing Fortune
20th century
Gift of Harold W. Stevenson, University of Michigan Professor Emeritus in Psychology
2003/1.623.1
Right panel of a diptych of a figure dressed in an elaborate robe with a crane motif. He is holding a dish in one hand with a fish and there is a smaller figure behind him facing away from him. The smaller figure is holding up a wind chime decoration that features Chinese characters. The official is facing left.
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Heavenly Officials with Symbols for Success in Examinations, Happiness, and Good Fortune (Diptych)
;1800 – 1999
Gift of Sharlynn and Andrew Circo, in memory of Sotokichi Katsuizumi
2015/2.165.2
Image of two figures in long robes standing on either side of a tree with a purple and yellow trunk. A smaller figure is in the tree surrounded by gold coins in the tree. There is one large gold coin at the top of the tree trunks with the words "peace on earth" and there are smaller gold coins falling to the ground. There are also few Chinese characters by the figures and around the tree branch. 
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Shaking the Money Tree
;1800 – 1999
Gift of Sharlynn and Andrew Circo, in memory of Sotokichi Katsuizumi
2015/2.173.2
Image of two figures in long robes standing on either side of a tree with a purple and yellow trunk. A smaller figure is in the tree surrounded by gold coins in the tree. There is one large gold coin at the top of the tree trunks with the words "peace on earth" and there are smaller gold coins falling to the ground. There are also few Chinese characters by the figures and around the tree branch. 
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Shaking the Money Tree
;1800 – 1999
Gift of Sharlynn and Andrew Circo, in memory of Sotokichi Katsuizumi
2015/2.173.1
Image of two figures holding a vase or jar upon which another figure sits. All are wearing green, orange, and red robes. The figure that is sitting is holding a red banner and is surrounded by gold and other kinds of treasure. In the foreground, there is a tower of gold ingots. 
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Desire for Riches
;1800 – 1999
Gift of Sharlynn and Andrew Circo, in memory of Sotokichi Katsuizumi
2015/2.174.1
A scholarly figure dressed in an elaborate floral robe and black headdress is surrounded by five small children, also dressed in elaborate floral robes. The center scholarly figure is holding paper and an instrument, and the children are holding toys and money. There are Chinese characters on the left and right, appearing in a cloud of thought and windchime-like instrument. 
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Heavenly Official Confers Joy and Longevity (Come Together)(Pair with 1989/2.156)
20th century
Gift of Willard A. and Marybelle B. Hanna
1989/2.155
The left panel of a diptych featuring a figure dressed in an elaborate robe and headress. He has red skin, a large black beard, and an ornamented staff. He is facing right. Background is blue, red, and white silk pattern with a red "double happiness" character. 
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Door Gods Yu Lei and Shen Tu - Catchers of Evil Spirits and Ghosts (Diptych)
;1800 – 1999
Gift of Sharlynn and Andrew Circo, in memory of Sotokichi Katsuizumi
2015/2.160.1
Image of two figures holding a vase or jar upon which another figure sits. All are wearing green, orange, and red robes. The figure that is sitting is holding a red banner and is surrounded by gold and other kinds of treasure. In the foreground, there is a tower of gold ingots. 
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Desire for Riches
;1800 – 1999
Gift of Sharlynn and Andrew Circo, in memory of Sotokichi Katsuizumi
2015/2.174.2
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