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Portable Shrine with eleven-headed Kannon
Portable Shrine with eleven-headed Kannon

Portable Shrine with eleven-headed Kannon

Date18th century
Object number33.1826
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, opaque pigments, painted gold, and brass fittings
Portable shrine
Japanese
19th century
Object number: 33.1824
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Japanese
19th century
Object number: 34.183
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Japanese
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Japanese
late 16th - early 17th century
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Japanese
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Object number: 60.81
Photo: Susan Cole
Chinese
1873
Object number: 2007.20
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Indian
ca. 1700-1800
Object number: 44.41
Votive plaque (kakebotoke): Thousand-Armed, Eleven-Headed Kannon
Japanese
late 13th century-early 14th century
Object number: 50.123
Measure 123
2005
Object number: 2010.17.20
Photo: Paul Macapia
Japanese
1842
Object number: 89.122
Festival banner (nobori)
Japanese
late 19th - early 20th century
Object number: 89.162