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Sitting Amida

According to a note in the inventory book, this figure was burnt during the Second World War, i.e. a war loss. According to the archives, it had previously been exhibited in Room XIV ("Japan, Buddhist Sculptures of Recent Times") of the Royal Museum of Ethnology in Berlin since 1929, in a small section on the subject of "Japan, Buddhist Sculptures of Recent Times"; it was acquired by Siegfried Bing/Paris in 1895. - Guide to the Museum of Ethnology I - Display Collection, Berlin 1929, p. 28 (commentary: Siegmar Nahser).

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Object type
Buddha sculpture
Material/Technique
Wood
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
I D 15439

Provenance and sources

when
before 1895
where
Japan
Ôsaka-shi (大阪市)
who
Bing, Siegfried - Former Possessors

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