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29-96-380
From: Japan | Nara | Buddhist Temple
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Native Name | Ranma 欄間 |
| Object Number | 29-96-380 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Japanese | Buddhist |
| Provenience | Japan | Nara | Buddhist Temple |
| Period | Meiji |
| Date Made | Meiji - 19th Century |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Wood | Gilding | Lacquer |
| Technique | Gilded | Lacquered |
| Iconography | Tennin | Sho | Lotus Flower |
| Description | Wooden ranma. On it are two angels "Tennins", one holding a "sho", a kind of reed organ, the other bearing a lotus flower. Gilded and lacquered. |
| Length | 193.5 cm |
| Width | 82 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
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