Statue
29-96-341
From: Japan | Asakusa Temple
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Number | 29-96-341 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Japanese | Buddhist |
| Provenience | Japan | Asakusa Temple |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Wood | Paint | Lacquer |
| Technique | Carved | Painted | Lacquered |
| Iconography | Sadaijin |
| Description | Seated Sadaijin (左大臣), minister of the left, a governmental position of the Nara and Heian period. Carved, painted, lacquered. See also 29-96-342 for a seated Udaijin. |
| Height | 53.5 cm |
| Width | 48 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
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