Statue

29-96-324

From: Japan | Buddhist Temple

Curatorial Section: Asian

Object Number 29-96-324
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Japanese | Buddhist
Provenience Japan | Buddhist Temple
Period Edo Period (uncertain) | Meiji Period (uncertain)
Date Made Edo Period-19th Century
Section Asian
Materials Wood | Lacquer | Pigment | Gilding
Technique Carved | Painted | Lacquered | Gilded
Iconography Seated Jizo
Description

Wooden figure of seated Jizo. Carved, lacquered, painted, gilded. Buddhist emblem in left hand, scepter in right hand (detatched).

Height 70 cm
Width 44 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904

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