Title: Jizō, Bodhisattva of the Earth Store (Kshitigarbha)
Object type: Figure
Date: second half 13th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Kamakura period (1185–1333)
Medium: Wood with lacquer, pigment, and cut gold
Dimensions: Overall: H. 45 3/4 × W. 24 1/8 × D. 23 7/8 in. (116.2 × 61.3 × 60.6 cm)
(Figure): H. 19 1/2 × W. 16 1/2 × D. 15 3/4 in. (49.5 × 41.9 × 40 cm)
(Base): H. 17 1/4 × W. 24 1/8 × D. 23 7/8 in. (43.8 × 61.3 × 60.6 cm)
(Halo): H. 28 7/8 in. (73.3 cm)
Classification: Sculpture
Credit line: The Harry G. C. Packard Collection of Asian Art, Gift of Harry G. C. Packard, and Purchase, Fletcher, Rogers, Harris Brisbane Dick, and Louis V. Bell Funds, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, and The Annenberg Fund Inc. Gift, 1975
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Buddhism, term: Bodhisattvas