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Portable shrine
Portable shrine

Portable shrine

Date19th century
Label TextThree figures are seated on a lotus throne: Standing Buddha in the center, with high open-work nimbus; Jizo Bodhisattva is to the left; Nyoirin Kannon Bodhisattva is seated to the right.
Object number33.1824
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Going For Gold, November 3, 2012 - December 8, 2013
Credit LineEugene Fuller Memorial Collection
MediumWood with gold and black lacquer, polychrome, with metal fittings
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Measure 123
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