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Object Number 2017.11.2.131
Display Title Temple guardian (stone sculpture)
Descriptions
Object Description Written on photograph (verso): "11-51 / Ishinomaki / Temple guardian"
Department Photographic
Date November 1951
Artist Dr. George A. Butler
Culture
  • Japanese
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Japan / Miyagi
Additional Geographic Terms Ishinomaki
Dimensions Overall: 12.065 × 17.145 cm (4 3/4 × 6 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Credit Line Gift of Alan Butler
Provenance
Donor Donated by Alan Butler (7/21/2017)

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