Guardion Lion (Shishi)

Japanesec. 14th century

Details

Title: Guardion Lion (Shishi)
Creator: Japanese
Creator Nationality: Japanese
Date Created: c. 14th century
Physical Dimensions: w23.8 x h58.4 x d64.4 cm (overall)
Type: Sculpture
Medium: Wood with lacquer
Period: Muromachi (Ashikaga)
Credit Line: The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, museum purchase funded by the Mitsubishi International Corporation

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