Netsuke of Fudo Myo-O, Buddhist Guardian King
Artist
Akihide
(Japanese)
Datec.1980
Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: boxwood
DimensionsOverall: 10.6 x 3.5 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of Mr. & Mrs. Lewis and Ruth Sherman
Object number2007.016.040
DescriptionStanding figure of Fudo Myo-O, Buddhist Guardian King much worshipped by Samurai, holding a sword in his proper right hand with its tip in the ground and a coil of rope with a ring in his left. He is surrounded with flames.Status
Not on view
Unknown Artist
attributed to Monk Chikai
