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Niche for Standing Buddha Image19th century

Not on view
Granite relief sculpture of a seated robed figure carved within a recessed rectangular niche in a thick stone block, surface heavily weathered

Unknown, Niche for Standing Buddha Image, 19th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Margot and Hans Ries, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Niche for Standing Buddha Image
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
19th century
Period
Edo period (1603-1868) or Meiji period (1868-1912)
Medium
Carved granite
Dimensions
15 x 10 1/2 x 5 in. (38.1 x 26.7 x 12.7 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Margot and Hans Ries
Accession Number
AC1998.112.14
Classification
Architecture
Collecting Area
Japanese Art