Japanese Gilt Traveling Shrine of Senju Kannon, circa 1900
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Japanese Gilt Traveling Shrine of Senju Kannon, circa 1900
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Width: 2.75 in (6.99 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
- Style:Meiji (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: CMK0961stDibs: LU820021412042
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