This rare effigy represents Xuan Tian Shang Di, one of the most powerful deities of the Taoist religion. The figure is clad in golden flowing robes, seated in a relaxed position. Motifs of flowers made from sandalwood and ash dough thread adorn his robes.
Raymond Ng Yeow Hua is from a family that has been making Taoist and Budhist effigies by hand for over 100 years. The hand-carved painted statues of v ...
