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Early Japanese Hinoki Wood Sculpture of Bishamon

About the Item

Early Japanese Hinoki wood sculpture of Bishamon. Kamakura period (1185 - 1333) sculpture made from hinoki wood. Bishamon is also known as Tamonten, meaning "listening to many teachings." In Japanese folklore, he is one of the Seven Gods of Fortune. 24 inches to top of spear, 20 1/2" to top of head.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24 in (60.96 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1185-1333
  • Condition:
    Most items that are 100 years old have been cleaned or polished in their lifetime. More involved restorations are mentioned in the above description. For a detailed condition report and a video of this item please contact us directly. -Naga Antiques.
  • Seller Location:
    Hudson, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: NA11681stDibs: LU85511333260

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