Statue

Museum number:
9-9820
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2405
Description:
Buddha statue; wood with black and gold lacquer; Buddha in argument and Charity Mudra seated on lotus throne surrounded by four lion dogs (two missing) mounted on two tier pedestal on base with carved wave design. Large gold tear-shape aureole
Donor:
University Art Museum (UC Berkeley)
Collection place:
Japan
Materials:
Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Statues
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Accession date:
1968
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Statue, accession number 9-9820, described as Buddha statue; wood with black and gold lacquer; Buddha in argument and Charity Mudra seated on lotus throne surrounded by four lion dogs (two missing) mounted on two tier pedestal on base with carved wave design. Large gold tear-shape aureole
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Statue, accession number 9-9820, described as Buddha statue; wood with black and gold lacquer; Buddha in argument and Charity Mudra seated on lotus throne surrounded by four lion dogs (two missing) mounted on two tier pedestal on base with carved wave design. Large gold tear-shape aureoleDocumentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Statue, accession number 9-9820, described as Buddha statue; wood with black and gold lacquer; Buddha in argument and Charity Mudra seated on lotus throne surrounded by four lion dogs (two missing) mounted on two tier pedestal on base with carved wave design. Large gold tear-shape aureole

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