Guardian King, thought to be Jikokuten
12th century
Medium/TechniqueGilt bronze; cast (including the halberd); piece-mold casting
Dimensions21.2 cm (8 3/8 in.) (height of figure)
Credit LineGift of Miss Ellen H. Gleason
Accession number47.1339
On View
Not on viewClassificationsSculpture
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ProvenanceLent by Miss Ellen H. Gleason, August 7, 1936; returned January 22, 1942; 1947 given to the Museum by Ellen H. Gleason.
late 7th–early 8th centuries
dated 1269 (Bun'ei 6)
first half of the 13th century
mid-late 18th century
18th century
18th century
1760–75
about 1740
1800–10
1800–10