The Courtesan Eguchi no kimi as Fugen, Bodhisattva of Universal Wisdom

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The Courtesan Eguchi no kimi as Fugen, Bodhisattva of Universal Wisdom

Alternate Title: 江口の君 見立普賢菩薩
Japan, first half of 20th century
Costumes; Accessories
Ivory with light staining, sumi
1 7/16 × 1 7/16 × 15/16 in. (3.65 × 3.65 × 2.38 cm)
Raymond and Frances Bushell Collection (M.91.250.80)
Not currently on public view

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