Kozuka with the Buddha

1773-ca. 1846 (Edo) 3 3/4 in. (9.6 cm) (l.) Citation Source image

The figure on this kozuka bears a strong resemblance to 13th-century paintings of the historical Buddha made in both China and Japan. In these paintings, Buddha is shown coming down from a mountain after six years of fasting. The figure on the kozuka can be recognized as Buddh...

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9713
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Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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en
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