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Hearst Museum object titled Altar set, accession number 9-16544a-j, described as Altar set, multicolored cloisonne enamel on brass. Consists of; three-footed incense burner (b) with lid (a), two vases (c-d), two candlesticks (e-f), and four wood stands (g-j). Cloisonne enamel on brass, carved wood. China unspecified. For use on temple altar. A&B. 35 cm by 15 cm. C&D. 25 cm by 11.125 cm. E&F. 25 cm by 12.5 cm. G-J. diam. 13 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Altar w/ buddha, accession number 9-5682, described as Portable shrine with standing wooden Buddha; carved and painted; plain black lacquer with brass fastenings outside

Hearst Museum object titled Altar w/ buddha, accession number 9-5683, described as Portable shrine; carved wooden seated Buddha; 2 carved standing figures of protective gods; doors painted to represent anger and jealousy inside; outside black lacquer; leaf pattern.

Hearst Museum object titled Altar with figurine, accession number 9-8157, described as Shrine; black lacquer, with seated Kwan-non (Goddess of Mercy) figure, on lotus base, princely ornaments, right hand abhaya mudra, left hand originally held object (lotus?), metal lace-like backboard; beads; height 23.5 cm. Buddhist figure for personal or household use.

Hearst Museum object titled Portable altar, accession number 9-8413, described as Shrine; portable; wood; black lacquer case, gold interior; seated Buddha on golden lotus pedestal; metal aureole

Hearst Museum object titled Portable altar, accession number 9-8300, described as shrine, miniature type; black lacquer with gold interior with wood Senju (1,000 armed, 11-headed Kwannon figure), Amitabha in top of crown

Hearst Museum object titled Portable altar, accession number 9-8416, described as Shrine; portable; wood; black lacquer case with gold interior; standing 1000 armed Kwannon (Senju Kwannon) with aureole and multi-tiered lotus pedestal