Japanese Antique Wooden Bato Kannon Bodhisattva Statue Buddhist Shrine WB203 Animal Motif The hanging scroll has some

The hanging scroll has some tears

9 inches Weight: 3150 g / approx

Tokushima Prefecture

showcasing a charming

highlighting serene facial features and traditional attire

Japanese Antique Wooden Bato Kannon Bodhisattva Statue Buddhist Shrine WB203 Animal Motif The hanging scroll has someJapanese Wooden Bato Kannon Bodhisattva Statue Buddhist Zushi Shrine WB203 This is a Japanese wooden statue of Bato Kannon (Horse Headed Bodhisattva), beautifully hand carved and polychrome painted, enshrined in a small wooden Buddhist zushi (portable altar). Bato Kannon, one of the manifestations of Avalokiteshvara, is revered as a protector of horses and travelers. The piece expresses traditional Japanese Buddhist artistry in its serene facial