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Jizô, the Bodhisattva of the Earth Matrix

Jizô, the Bodhisattva of the Earth Matrix

latter half of the 13th century
Medium/TechniqueJapanese cypress with polychrome; joined woodblock construction
Dimensions77.0 cm (30 5/16 in.) (height of figure)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number09.71
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ClassificationsSculpture
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Provenance1909 gift of Denman Waldo Ross
Lion
latter half of the 13th century
Jizô, the Bodhisattva of the Earth Matrix
dated 1321 (Genko 2)
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12th century
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14th century
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dated 1328 (Karyaku 3)
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dated 1844 (Tenpô 15)
Rakan
dated 1844 (Tenpô 15)
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Male Shinto Deity
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Jizô, the Bodhisattva of the Earth Matrix
latter half of the 13th century
Guardian Kings
13th–14th centuries