Jizô, the Bodhisattva of the Earth Matrix
12th century
Medium/TechniqueJapanese cypress with polychrome and gold; joined woodblock construction
Dimensions77.2 cm (30 3/8 in.) (height of figure)
Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession number05.227a-d
On View
Not on viewClassificationsSculpture
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ProvenancePurchased for the Museum by Okakura Kakuzo in Japan, 1905.
latter half of the 19th century
12th century
14th century
latter half of the 13th century
13th–14th centuries
13th–14th centuries
19th century
19th century
18th–19th centuries
14th century
13th–14th centuries