Statue

29-96-835B

From: Japan

Curatorial Section: Asian

Object Number 29-96-835B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Japanese | Buddhist
Provenience Japan
Section Asian
Materials Wood
Technique Carved | Gilded
Description

Mandorla for statue of Buddha (29-96-835A). Painted black on both sides with traces of gilt. The mandorla is curved in towards one side and has painted decoration in very poor condition. The post at bottom fits into a slot behind the Buddha statue that goes with it.

Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number CG2016-1-98 - Other Number

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