Hexagonal Sutra Container, 1127
Unknown Japaneseexpand_more
Bronzeexpand_more
Mary Griggs Burke Collection, Gift of the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundationexpand_more 2015.79.430a,b
Not on Viewexpand_more
This sutra container can be dated to the year 1127 thanks to an inscription incised on the body of the container. Its lid is decorated with delicate bird motifs.
Details
- Title
- Hexagonal Sutra Container
- Role
- Artist
- Accession Number
- 2015.79.430a,b
- Catalogue Raisonne
- Murase, Art through a Lifetime, no. 812
- Curator Approved
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