Seated Enma, Judge of Hell, holding a Sword in right hand
Unknown, Japanese, Japanese
1400-1500
Wood
Overall: 14 9/16 × 9 7/16 × 13 3/8 in. (37 × 24 × 34 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Dr. Bradley M. Patten
171.28.25236
Geography
Place Made: Japan, East Asia, Asia
Period
1400-1600
Object Name
Ceremonial Artifact
Research Area
Asia
Not on view
Course History
REL 19.31, ASCL 61.06, Religions of Japan, Emily Simpson, Winter 2020
Exhibition History
Critical Faculties: Teaching with the Hood's Collections, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 15-March 13, 2005.
Provenance
Collected by William Patten (1861-1932) and Mary Elizabeth Merrill Patten (1858-1933), date unknown; given to their son, Dr. Bradley Merrill Patten (1889-1971), Ann Arbor, Michigan, about 1933; given to present collection, 1971.
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