Object Number | 19875 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Japanese | Buddhist |
Provenience | Japan |
Period | Edo Period (uncertain) | Meiji Period (uncertain) |
Date Made | 17th Century - 1897 |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Wood | Lacquer | Brass | Gold |
Technique | Carved | Chased | Lacquered | Gilded |
Iconography | 1,000 Armed Kannon |
Description | Tall oval shaped portable shrine. Gilded. Small black lacquer with chased brass trimmings. Gold inside. Standing figure of 1,000 armed Kannon in carved wood. |
Height | 13.34 cm |
Width | 6.03 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from G. T. Marsh and Co; subscription of Mrs. Phebe A. Hearst, 1897 |
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