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Photographed June 2010
Torso of a Guardian of the Buddhist Faith
Photographed June 2010
Image © Worcester Art Museum, all rights reserved

Torso of a Guardian of the Buddhist Faith

DateKamakura period (1185–1333)
Mediumcypress wood (hinoki) with some original polychrome and gesso
Dimensions86.4 x 38.7 x 15.2 cm (34 x 15 1/4 x 6 in.)

ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineStoddard Acquisition Fund
Object number2010.231
ProvenanceMayuyama and Co., New York, NY; purchased by Mr. Milton S. Fox in 1967; collection Robin Fox, Croton-on-Hudson, NY; purchased by the Museum, 2010.
On View
On view