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East Asian Art

Mask of a Bodhisattva

Made in Japan, Asia

Kamakura Period (1185-1333), 13th century

Artist/maker unknown, Japanese

Lacquered carved wood, gilt, brass and glass ornaments
13 3/4 x 7 1/4 x 6 1/2 inches (34.9 x 18.4 x 16.5 cm)

Currently not on view

1902-909

Gift of John T. Morris, 1902

Label

This mask of a bodhisattva is of the kind used for Buddhist ritual processions (gyodo).

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