SHARITO (RELIQUARY)

Comments
This is a flame-type pagoda-shaped reliquary made of gilt bronze. Sculptor's technique such as openwork and relief is excellent. A most exquisite work representing the same type of reliquaries made in the Kamakura period.
NameSHARITO (RELIQUARY)
RomaniseSharito ｼｬﾘﾄｳ
PeriodKamakura-Period
Cultural PropertyImportant Cultural Property Designated by the Japanese Government
Creator-
MaterialsWood　　　 　Gilt Bronze
ContentsContainer
Style-
Size-
PositionContainer for Buddha's Relics
PlaceHokkeiji-Kitamachi, Nara City, Japan
ReligionShingon Ritsu School
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