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Reliquary Sarcophagus and Reliquary Bottle
Fo Guang Shan Buddha Museum1060
Fo Guang Shan Buddha Museum
Kaohsiung, Taiwan
These artifacts were recovered from the Famen Temple Underground Palace. The reliquary sarcophagus consists of three parts: a base, body, and lid. The base has an inscription which gives the date and names of the donors who commissioned this artifact. The reliquary bottle has a short and narrow neck, and the body is decorated with peony patterns.
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- Title: Reliquary Sarcophagus and Reliquary Bottle
- Creator: Fo Guang Shan Buddha Museum
- Date Created: 1060
- Location: Kaohsiung, Taiwan
- Physical Dimensions: H: 23.5 cm (sarcophagus), 6.5 cm (bottle)
- Type: Photograph
- Medium: Gilt Silver and Gold
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