Portable altar
- Museum number:
- 9-8321
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21090008321
- Accession number:
- Acc.2405
- Description:
- figurines; 3 miniature carved wood figures in elaborately carved setting, on gilted base with carved inset dragon in middle tier (originally within missing cabinet-shrine); perhaps Shinto figures
- Donor:
- University Art Museum (UC Berkeley)
- Collection place:
- Japan
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Dragons, Miniature (size attribute), Portable, and Portable altars
- 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:
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- Legacy documentation:
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