Sutra Case by Unknown artist

Sutra Case

Heian period, dated 1122 (Ho'an 3)

Bronze

Tokyo National Museum

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A cylindrical bronze case with visible inscriptions and significant patina. Findspot: Excavated at Tojoji Temple Sutra Mound, Tsuchiura-shi, Ibaraki

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case cylinder centered vertical frontal view bronze inscription patina powder blue charcoal ancient weathered

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