Statuette

29-96-315

From: Japan

Curatorial Section: Asian

Native Name Hattana-Sonja
Object Number 29-96-315
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Japanese | Buddhist
Provenience Japan
Period Edo Period (uncertain) | Meiji Period (uncertain)
Date Made Edo - 1904
Section Asian
Materials Wood (uncertain) | Terracotta (uncertain) | Paint
Technique Painted (uncertain) | Fired (uncertain)
Iconography Hattara Sonja | Bhadra | Tiger | Rakan | Luohan
Inscription Language Japanese Language
Description

Figure of seated Hattara Sonja (Sanskrit: Bhadra) one of the eighteen Rakan (Sanskrit: arhat). He is dressed in monk's robes with a tiger.

Height 18 cm
Width 25 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904

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