Title(s)

Windstreekhoeder

Object type

• sculpture
• figure

Object number

AK-MAK-287

Description

Eén van de wachters van de vier windstreken.

Artist

• anonymous

Place

China

Dating

618 - 906

School / style

Tang-dynasty (618-907)

Material

• bronze (metal)
• gilding (material)

Technique

gilding

Measurements

height 7.2 cm × width 3.1 cm × depth 1.3 cm × height 7.9 cm × width 3.8 cm × depth 2.1 cm

Credit line

• On loan from the Royal Asian Art Society in The Netherlands (gift of A. Vecht, 1952)

Acquisition

loan 1972

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

Parts

• Sokkel van Windstreekhoeder (AK-MAK-287-1)

• Geschenken aan het Museum van Aziatische Kunst
• Menno Fitski, 'Twee bodhisattva's en een windstreekhoeder', Aziatische Kunst 38 (2008), nr. 3, p. 79-86.