Amida, the Buddha of Infinite Light

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Amida nyorai zazô
阿弥陀如来坐像　一躯

Japanese

Kamakura period

first half of the 13th century

Medium/Technique Japanese cypress with polychrome; split-and-joined construction

Dimensions 54.5 cm (21 7/16 in.) (height of figure)

Credit Line Chinese and Japanese Special Fund

Accession Number12.754

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CollectionsAsia

ClassificationsSculpture

Catalogue Raisonné Kajima Foundation MFA cat. 1 (Japanese ed. 1997, English ed. 1998), ch. II (Buddhist & Shinto sculp.), no. 34