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Votive Plaque (Kakebotoke)

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Bronze, Heian period (794–1185), Japan
Rights: Public Domain
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase Bequest of Stephen Whitney Phoenix Rogers Fund and Gifts of Hartwell J. Staples Major General R. B. Woodruff and Germain Leao Velloso in memory of her husband Ambassador Pedro Leao Velloso by exchange 1985
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Title: Votive Plaque (Kakebotoke)
Description:
Bronze, Heian period (794–1185), Japan.

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