Shrine with figure of Amida Buddha

Oval wooden shrine with hinge doors

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Oval wooden shrine with hinge doors
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Oval wooden shrine with hinge doors, opens to reveal seated figure possily of Amida, on a lotus leaf on stand, painted black and gold, Japanese, 1801-1900

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A122680
Materials:
complete, wood and brass
Measurements:
shrine: 227 mm x 105 mm x 77 mm,
figure: 177 mm x 80 mm
type:
shrine
credit:
Martin, V.C.