Zuijin-son (left; Wakamiya Hachimangū)
Shinto guardian deity (随神) — left figure
Object RecordSC-1797-002
- Type
- sculpture
- Vow Serial
- 千体之内
- Date
- 1797
- Date Notes
- Kansei 9 (1797); September 14; inscribed 寛政九年九月十四日作; age 80
- Medium
- Wood
- Dimensions
- H 100 cm
- Location
- Wakamiya Hachimangū (若宮八幡宮); Amu-gun Yamada Village
- Prefecture
- Yamaguchi
- Country
- Japan
- Sources
- YanagiPhotoBook1925
Notes
Entry 29 in Yanagi 1925 photo book (解説No 29). Dimensions 丈三尺三寸. Left-side Zuijin guardian; companion to SC-1797-001 (right side; September 12). Both carved during Mokujiki's 8-day stay. Together the pair constitutes a unique documented Shinto guardian commission.
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Current Location
Wakamiya Hachimangū (若宮八幡宮); Amu-gun Yamada Village
Yamaguchi, Japan