Zaō Gongen, Muromachi period (1392–1573), 14th century, Japan, Wood, gilt bronze, colored beads, and crystal, H. 30 in. (76.2 cm); W. 24 in. (61 cm), Sculpture, This boyish figure of ferocious mien is carved of a single block of Japanese cedar (sugi), but for its separately carved limbs. His right foot is raised in a bounding leap as he brandishes a now-missing vajra in his raised right fist
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Zaō Gongen, Muromachi period, 1392–1573, 14th century, Japan, Wood, gilt bronze, colored beads, crystal, H, 30, 76.2 cm, W, 24, 61, Sculpture, boyish, figure, ferocious mien, carved, single block, Japanese cedar, sugi, separately carved, limbs, right foot, raised, bounding leap, brandishes, now-missing vajra, raised right, fist
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