Guardian Figure
1000s
Maker Unknown
Japanese Art
Guardian Figure, 1000s. Japan, Heian period (794–1185). Wood with polychromy and kirikane (cut-gold); overall: 93.2 cm (36 11/16 in.); figure: 78.1 cm (30 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund 1969.126
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Formatted Medium
- wood with polychromy and kirikane (cut-gold)
- Medium
- wood, polychromy, kirikane, cut-gold
- Dimensions
- Overall: 93.2 cm (36 11/16 in.); Figure: 78.1 cm (30 3/4 in.)
- Departments
- Japanese Art
- Accession Number
- 1969.126
- Credit Line
- Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund
- Exhibitions
- Year in Review: 1969, Tokyo, National Institute of Research on Important Cultural Properties, 1967: Wood Sculpture of the Heian Period in Commemoration of the Founding of the Institute.<br>Cleveland Museum of Art, 1970: Year in Review 1969.<br>Japan House Gallery, New York, 1981: One Thousand Years of Japanese Art (650-1650) from The Cleveland Museum of Art.
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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