unidentified artist/maker / Four divine guardians / early 8th century A.D.

unidentified artist/maker
Four divine guardians
early 8th century A.D.
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Creator Name: Unknown
Creator Dates/Places: China; Shaanxi province (from a pagoda of the Xiangjisi, Xian); Tang Dynasty (618-907 A.D.)
Creator Active Place: China; Shaanxi province (from a pagoda of the Xia
Creator Name-CRT: unidentified artist/maker
Title: Four divine guardians
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Creation Start Date: 700
Creation End Date: 733
Creation Date: early 8th century A.D.
Object Type: Sculpture
Materials and Techniques: Limestone
Dimensions: Guardians 1&3: 42.0 x 19.0 cm; Guardians 2&4: 40.0 x 19.0 cm
AMICA Contributor: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Owner Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
ID Number: C8237
Credit Line: 10.301-2: Gift by Subscription; 20.720-1: Chinese and Japanese Special Fund
Rights: http://www.mfa.org/ip/drl.htm
AMICA ID: BMFA.C8237
AMICA Library Year: 1998
Media Metadata Rights: Copyright Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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