Lantern Part

A1829.8

From: Japan | Tokyo | Zojoji Temple

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number A1829.8
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Japanese
Provenience Japan | Tokyo | Zojoji Temple
Period Edo Period
Date Made 1705
Section Asian
Materials Bronze
Inscription Language Japanese Language | Japanese Language | Japanese Language
Description

Column (sao 竿) portion of a Japanese bronze lantern. The side has an inscription detailing the date of casting, dedication, maker, and donors of the lantern.

Height 62.5 cm
Outside Diameter 52 cm
Credit Line Deposited by Mrs. Richard Waln Meirs, 1919
Other Number CG94-1-141C - Found in Collection Number

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