Guardian King of the North (Bishamonten)
1185–1333
Maker Unknown
Japanese Art
Guardian King of the North (Bishamonten), 1185–1333. Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333). Wood with gold polychromy; overall: 76.8 x 28.6 cm (30 1/4 x 11 1/4 in.); base: 5.2 cm (2 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, James Parmelee and Cornelia Blakemore Warner Funds 1959.135
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Formatted Medium
- wood with gold polychromy
- Medium
- wood, gold, polychromy
- Dimensions
- Overall: 76.8 x 28.6 cm (30 1/4 x 11 1/4 in.); Base: 5.2 cm (2 1/16 in.)
- Departments
- Japanese Art
- Accession Number
- 1959.135
- Credit Line
- James Parmelee and Cornelia Blakemore Warner Funds
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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