Eleven-faced #Kannon statue, #Kannon-do, Wakayama/Nakui, #Japan, #Heian period. Total height 176cm. A single wooden structure made of cypress. There are traces of base and gold leaf on the crown dais, armpits, and arms. Vermillion on the lips. In 1981, the #Buddha statue and belongings were repaired. Only part of the lotus flesh remains on the pedestal, and the lower part has been cut off.
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Eleven-faced #Kannon statue, #Kannon-do, Wakayama/Nakui, #Japan, #Heian period. Total height 176cm. A single wooden structure made of cypress. There are traces of base and gold leaf on the crown dais, armpits, and arms. Vermillion on the lips. In 1981, the […]
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