Catalog Number | CAS 1993-0010-0015 | |
Category | Visual Arts | |
Object Name | Votive plaque | |
Culture | Japanese | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | Japan | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Kyoto Prefecture | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | District: Fushimil; Temple: Chokenji | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | 1984 | |
Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
Materials | Wood; Paint; Silk cord | |
Description | Flat, 5-sided plaque with painted image of the seven lucky gods, with the goddess, Benzaiten in the center; Purple silk cord is threaded through hole at top; Inscription on back invokes good luck from the goddess, Benzaiten, at Chokenji (shrine) on Tokozan (mountain). | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 21.0, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 10.3 |