Shrine
| Object Number: | 29-156-2 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Buddhist Japanese |
| Provenience: | Japan |
| Period: | Edo Period (uncertain) Meiji Period (uncertain) |
| Date Made: | Edo Period - 19th Century |
| Early Date: | 1615 |
| Late Date: | 1899 |
| Section: | Asian |
| Materials: | Wood Brass Lacquer |
| Technique: | Chased Painted |
| Iconography: | Juntei Kannon Sage Ducks Waves |
| Height: | 31.8 cm |
| Width: | 25.4 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Miss Lydia T. Morris, 1916 |
Description
Black lacquer shrine. With chased brass trimmings. Gold interior with seated, many armed Juntei Kannon with two Chinese sages holding up the lotus on which she is seated. Ducks and waves below. Red and green. Front edge of roof injured.
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