Shanghai Stationary Queenmother of the West

Shanghai Stationary “Queenmother of the West”

In ancient Chinese mythology, the Queenmother of the West is a mother godess, first mentioned as Western Mother. She is also known in other Asian countries and called many names: Divine Mother, Golden Mother of the Turtoise Mountain, Birthless Old Mother, Golden mother of the Jade Pond, Lady Queen Mother or simply Amah (Nanny).