Shrine
29-156-2
From: Japan
Curatorial Section: Asian
Object Number | 29-156-2 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Buddhist | Japanese |
Provenience | Japan |
Period | Edo Period (uncertain) | Meiji Period (uncertain) |
Date Made | Edo Period - 19th Century |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Wood | Brass | Lacquer |
Technique | Chased | Painted |
Iconography | Juntei Kannon | Sage | Ducks | Waves |
Description | Black lacquer shrine. With chased brass trimmings. Gold interior with seated, many armed Juntei Kannon with two Chinese sages holding up the lotus on which she is seated. Ducks and waves below. Red and green. Front edge of roof injured. |
Height | 31.8 cm |
Width | 25.4 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Miss Lydia T. Morris, 1916 |
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