Title: Jizō, the Bodhisattva of the Earth Store
Object type: Figure
Date: late 12th–mid-13th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Kamakura period (1185–1333)
Medium: Wood with lacquer, gold leaf, cut gold leaf (kirikane), and color
Dimensions: Figure with base: H. 71 1/2 in. (181.6 cm); W. 28 1/2 in. (72.4 cm); D. 22 1/2 in. (57.4 cm)
Figure with base and staff: H. 74 1/4 in. (188.6 cm)
Classification: Sculpture
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1918
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Buddhism, term: Bodhisattvas, term: Monks