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Works Catalogue

SC-1800-019

Yakushi Nyorai (Jōraku-ji)

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ID
SC-1800-019
Type
sculpture
Subject
Bhaiṣajyaguru (薬師如来)
Date
1800
Date Notes
Kansei 12 (1800); specific date not recorded; original damaged by suspicious fire 1991 (Heisei 3)
Vow Serial
千体之内
Medium
Wood
Location
Jōraku-ji Temple (常楽寺)
City
Fujieda
Prefecture
Shizuoka
Country
Japan
Source
Muruburu38
Notes
Original statue damaged in a suspicious fire in 1991 (Heisei 3); the temple had already become inactive. A replica is now installed in the reconstructed main hall. One of few Mokujiki works known to have been destroyed or severely damaged.