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Title: Kakebotoke with images of eleven-headed kannon
Alternative Title: 懸仏
Date Created and/or Issued: [between 13-- and 14--]
Publication Information: Exhibited: "Return to the Valley: Highlights from the Clark Center for Japanese Art and Culture Permanent Collection" rotation 1 curated by Samuel C. Morse, The Ruth and Sherman Clark Center for Japanese Art and Culture for Japanese Art, Mar. 30-May 8, 2004.
Contributing Institution: UC Merced, Library and Special Collections
Collection: Clark Center for Japanese Art and Culture collection
Rights Information: Public Domain
Material in public domain. No restrictions on use.
Description: Medium: Bronze with traces of gilding
Annotations/Markings: No signature, seals, or inscriptions.
Acquisition: On long-term loan to the Clark Center for Japanese Art and Culture.
Citation/Reference: Listed and reproduced in Samuel C. Morse and Anne Nishimura Morse, Objects as Insight, Katonah Museum of Art, 1996.
Exhibitions: Exhibited: "Return to the Valley: Highlights from the Clark Center for Japanese Art and Culture Permanent Collection" rotation 1 curated by Samuel C. Morse, The Ruth and Sherman Clark Center for Japanese Art and Culture for Japanese Art, Mar. 30-May 8, 2004.
Funding: Digitization funded by an Institute for Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Leadership Grant (LG 30-02-0260-02) awarded to the University of California, Merced Library.
Type: image
Format: 1 plaque; 35 x 35 x 5 cm.
Form/Genre: plaques (flat objects)
Late Kamakura to Nambokucho
Identifier: ark:/86071/d25m69
CL1989.004
89-7-1
Subject: Art Buddhist
Gods Japanese
Gods &goddesses
mandalas
Mandala
Buddhist art and symbolism
lotus
figures (representations)
Signs and symbols
Time Period: Late Kamakura to Nambokucho

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