1961.31: Seated Female Shintō Deity (Nyoshinzō)
Sculpture
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1961.31
- Title
- Seated Female Shintō Deity (Nyoshinzō)
- Other Titles
- Transliterated Title: Nyoshinzō
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Work Type
- figurine, sculpture
- Date
- Heian-Kamakura period, 12th-13th century
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
- Period
- Kamakura period, 1185-1333
- Culture
- Japanese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/203084
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Wood, single-woodblock construction; with traces of polychromy over white gesso ground
- Dimensions
- H. 31.1 cm (12 1/4 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Alpheus Hyatt Purchasing Fund
- Accession Year
- 1961
- Object Number
- 1961.31
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Exhibition History
- Women and the Arts of Asia, Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 09/10/1994 - 03/05/1995
Verification Level
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