Statue

29-96-377B

From: Japan

Curatorial Section: Asian

Object Number 29-96-377B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Japanese | Buddhist
Provenience Japan
Period Edo Period (uncertain) | Meiji Period (uncertain)
Date Made Edo Period - 19th Century
Section Asian
Materials Wood | Pigment
Technique Carved | Painted
Iconography Disciples
Description

One of twelve wooden figures from a Buddhist temple. A-E standing, F-L seated apostles or disciples. Rudely carved and painted.

Height 58.5 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904

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