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Portable shrine depicting Amida's Paradise

MediumCarved wood with red and gold lacquer
DimensionsOverall: 9 3/4 × 5 1/2 × 4 1/4 inches (24.8 × 14 × 10.8 cm)
CultureJapan
PeriodEdo period
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineBequest of Courtlandt P. Hull, Jr.
Terms
  • Sculpture
  • Lacquer
  • Wood
  • Buddhism
Object number53.002.014
Collections
Amida Triad
Kamakura period, late 12th or early 13th century
Amida Raigo
Unidentified artist
Kamakura Period (1185 -1392)
Tsong Kha-pa
Unidentified artist
19th century(?)
Unidentified artist
Late copy of a Khmerizing (Bayon) style; Khmer (Thai period)
Jizo Bosatsu
Unidentified artist
Standing Guanyin
12th-13th century
Amida Buddha
Unidentified artist
15th or 16th century
Kichijoten shrine
Unidentified artist
19th century