When was "One of the “One Million Pagodas” (Hyakumanto)" created?

This artwork was created ca. 764–70.

What medium is "One of the “One Million Pagodas” (Hyakumanto)"?

One of the “One Million Pagodas” (Hyakumanto) is Japanese cypress (hinoki), Cleyera ochnacea (sakaki), and ink on paper .

Is "One of the “One Million Pagodas” (Hyakumanto)" in the public domain?

Yes, One of the “One Million Pagodas” (Hyakumanto) is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

百万塔・百万塔陀羅尼|One of the “One Million Pagodas” (Hyakumanto)

Unknown Artist

ca. 764–70

Medium

Japanese cypress (hinoki), Cleyera ochnacea (sakaki), and ink on paper

Dimensions

H. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm); Diam. 4 in. (10.2 cm)

Classification

Sculpture

Culture & Period

Japan · Nara period (710–794)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Harry G. C. Packard Collection of Asian Art, Gift of Harry G. C. Packard, and Purchase, Fletcher, Rogers, Harris Brisbane Dick, and Louis V. Bell Funds, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, and The Annenberg Fund Inc. Gift, 1975

Accession Number

1975.268.150a–c

百万塔・百万塔陀羅尼|One of the “One Million Pagodas” (Hyakumanto)

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