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29-96-380
From: Japan | Nara | Buddhist Temple
Curatorial Section: Asian
Native Name | Ranma 欄間 |
Object Number | 29-96-380 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Japanese | Buddhist |
Provenience | Japan | Nara | Buddhist Temple |
Period | Meiji |
Date Made | Meiji - 19th Century |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Wood | Gilding | Lacquer |
Technique | Gilded | Lacquered |
Iconography | Tennin | Sho | Lotus Flower |
Description | Wooden ranma. On it are two angels "Tennins", one holding a "sho", a kind of reed organ, the other bearing a lotus flower. Gilded and lacquered. |
Length | 193.5 cm |
Width | 82 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
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