Zôchôten (Virûdhaka), Guardian King of the South: One of the Shitennô (Devarãjas) or Four Heavenly Guardian Kings

Unidentified ArtistNambokuchô to Muromachi period, 14th-15th century

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Title: Zôchôten (Virûdhaka), Guardian King of the South: One of the Shitennô (Devarãjas) or Four Heavenly Guardian Kings
Creator: Unidentified Artist
Creator Lifespan: 1/1
Date: Nambokuchô to Muromachi period, 14th-15th century
Physical Dimensions: w54.0 x h132.0 x d30.0 cm (sight, including base and trident)
Period: Nambokuchô (1333-1392) to Muromachi (1392-1568) period
Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mrs. George R. Agassiz in memory of Dr. George Russell Agassiz
Creation Place: Japan/East Asia
Type: Sculpture
External Link: Harvard Art Museums
Medium: Wood, multiple-woodblock construction; with polychromy and gilding

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