Replica of Heavenly Musician from Horyu-ji

1615-1868

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Title: Replica of Heavenly Musician from Horyu-ji
Date Created: 1615-1868
Physical Dimensions: Overall: 53.7 cm (21 1/8 in.); Halo: 41.6 x 23.2 cm (16 3/8 x 9 1/8 in.); Figure: 16.2 cm (6 3/8 in.)
Provenance: Hamamura(?), Kyoto; Z. Fuji'i, Nishinomiya, (Howard C. Hollis [1899-1985], Cleveland, OH, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art), The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Type: Sculpture
Rights: CC0
External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1954.792
Medium: camphor (hinoki) wood with traces of polychromy in vermillion red, verdigris green, gesso white, and soot black
Department: Japanese Art
Culture: Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
Credit Line: Gift of the Hanna Fund
Collection: Japanese Art
Accession Number: 1954.792

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