One of the ten Judges of Hell
Figure
ca. 1600-1700 (made)
ca. 1600-1700 (made)
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Figure depicting one of the ten Judges of Hell, carved and painted wood, crystal eyes, an inscription once hidden under paint lists the names of the believers who paid for the figures to be made.
Object details
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| Title | One of the ten Judges of Hell |
| Materials and techniques | Carved and painted wood, crystal |
| Brief description | Figure depicting one of the ten Judges of Hell, carved and painted wood, crystal eyes, Japan, ca. 1600-1700 |
| Physical description | Figure depicting one of the ten Judges of Hell, carved and painted wood, crystal eyes, an inscription once hidden under paint lists the names of the believers who paid for the figures to be made. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | inscription once hidden under paint lists the names of the believers who paid for the figures to be made. |
| Credit line | Purchased with Art Fund support |
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| Accession number | A.10-1967 |
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| Record created | May 11, 2009 |
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