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Enma (Jūōdō; Hamamatsu)

Yama — King of Hell (閻魔王)

Object RecordSC-1799-001
Type
sculpture
Vow Serial
千体之内
Date
1799
Date Notes
Kansei 11 (1799); late year; Tōtōmi Province Inasa-gun; age c.82
Medium
Wood
Dimensions
H 55 cm
Location
Jūōdō (十王堂); Tōtōmi-kuni Inasa-gun
City
Inasa-gun (now Hamamatsu)
Prefecture
Shizuoka
Country
Japan
Sources
YanagiPhotoBook1925

Notes

Entry 36 in Yanagi 1925 photo book (解説No 36). Dimensions 丈一尺八寸 前後 (~55 cm). Paired with Sōzuka no Baba (SC-1799-002) at the same Hall of Ten Kings. Part of Tōtōmi pilgrimage late 1799; the Enma + Datsueba pairing recurs in the 1804 Bibashima Jūōdō (SC-1804-002/030).

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Jūōdō (十王堂); Tōtōmi-kuni Inasa-gun

Inasa-gun (now Hamamatsu), Shizuoka, Japan

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