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Daikokuten at Kōfuku-ji, Nara 1881
Albumen print | 16.4 x 12.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2581108
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Daikokuten at Kōfuku-ji, Nara 1881
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Yuima Koji at Kōfuku-ji, Nara 1881


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Photograph of the thirteenth-century wooden statue of Daikokuten (Mahakala) enshrined inside the Central Golden Hall (Chū-kondō) of Kōfuku-ji in Nara. Daikokuten is presented hooded, standing with his hands resting on his waist. His legs are slightly apart.
Provenance
Album compiled by the Reverend J N Dalton (1839-1931) and presented to King George V
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
16.4 x 12.2 cm (image)
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Alternative title(s)
The Cruise of H.M.S. Bachante 1879-1882, Volume V, Japan. []