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SC-1804-005

Niō Guardian (left; Shinpuku-ji)

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ID
SC-1804-005
Type
sculpture
Subject
Ungyō — mouth-closed guardian king (左側)
Date
1804
Date Notes
Kyōwa 4 (1804); May 2; inscribed 享和四子五月二日成就
Vow Serial
千体之内
Medium
Wood
Dimensions
H 242 cm
Location
Shinpuku-ji (眞福寺; 新浮海禅林); Tarōmaru Kamikuni Village
Prefecture
Niigata
Country
Japan
Source
YanaguiPhotoBook1925
Notes
Entry 76 in Yanagi 1925 photo book (解説No 76). Dimensions 丈八尺 (~242 cm). Left-side Niō in temple gate; paired with SC-1804-004.