Title: Portable Shrine (zushi) with Shō Kannon, the Bodhisattva of Compassion
Object type: Traveller's shrine
Date: 19th century
Culture: Japan
Medium: Wood with lacquer, gold, bronze fittings
Dimensions: H. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm); W. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm); D. 1 in. (2.5 cm)
Classification: Sculpture
Credit line: Bequest of Susan Dwight Bliss, 1966
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Buddhism, term: Bodhisattvas