Divine Guardian

Information

Title

Divine Guardian

守护神

Creator

unknown

Work Type

sculpture

Date

618–907 C.E.

Period

Tang

Cultural Context

Chinese

Buddhism

Material

limestone

Technique

carving

Measurements

(cm) 174 height, 75 width, 30 depth

File Format

image

Descriptions and Subjects

Work Description

Provenance: From the Longmen caves, Luoyang, Henan, China. 1936, exchanged with Yamanaka and Co., New York, by the MFA. (Accession Date: February 6, 1936)

出处：来自中国河南省洛阳市龙门石窟。 1936年，由MFA与纽约Yamanaka and Co.交换。 （即位日期：1936 年 2 月 6 日）

Subjects

sculpture

Rights and Identifier

Work Acquisition

Julia Bradford Huntington James Fund, Moses Kimball Fund, Chinese and Japanese Special Fund, Gift of Mrs. W. Scott Fitz and General Funds

Image Rights

public domain

Image Source

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Work ID

36.138

Image ID

MFA-36-138