
Portable Shrine (zushi) with Senju Kannon, the Thousand-armed Bodhisattva of Compassion
The object is a portable shrine. The shrine has a black top with a small metal ring at the top. The shrine is made of gold-colored metal and has two doors that are open, revealing a statue inside. The statue depicts a female figure with multiple arms. The statue stands on a lotus flower. The statue wears a crown and a long robe. The doors feature painted images. The left door shows a woman in a green dress. The right door shows a bird. The shrine sits on a white surface.
Artwork Details
- Date
- late 18th–first half 19th century
- Medium
- Wood with lacquer, gold, pigments, metal fittings
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 479 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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