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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1960.670
Title
One of the Four Heavenly Guardian Kings (Shitennō), Possibly Jikokuten, Guardian King of the East
Other Titles
Transliterated Title: Devarãjas (Shitennō): Dhrtarâstra (Jikokuten) ?
Classification
Sculpture
Work Type
sculpture
Date
Heian period, 10th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Heian period, 794-1185
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/203468

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Wood, single-woodblock construction
Dimensions
H. 88.7 x W. 98.7 cm (34 15/16 x 38 7/8 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Howard C. Hollis in memory of Langdon Warner
Accession Year
1960
Object Number
1960.670
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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