Sign

29-96-798

From: Japan

Curatorial Section: Asian

Object Number 29-96-798
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Buddhist
Provenience Japan
Section Asian
Materials Wood | Opal (uncertain) | Mother-of-Pearl (uncertain)
Technique Inlaid
Inscription Language Japanese Language
Description

Black wooden sign for Buddhist temple, framed. Japanese characters on sign and frame boarder. Inlaid with mother of pearl/opal.

Length 38 cm
Width 66 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904

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