Scroll Painting

29-96-490

From: Japan

Curatorial Section: Asian

Native Name Kakemono
Object Number 29-96-490
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Japanese | Buddhist
Provenience Japan
Section Asian
Materials Paper
Inscription Language Japanese Language
Description

Paper. Kakemono, medalion of deities and symbolic animals and attributes. Amida is in the center seated on a lotus which is on a rock in water. A human-headed serpent surrounds the base of the rock. Colors - orange, green, blue, red, gold and grey.

Length 154 cm
Width 54.5 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904

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