Daruma
Artist/Maker
Artist Unknown
(Artist Unknown)
Date19th century
Mediumwalnut shell and lacquer
DimensionsOverall: 1 5/8 x 1 1/8 x 1 1/8 in. (4.1 x 2.9 x 2.9 cm)
ClassificationsVisual Works
Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. Joseph Kurstin
Terms
Object number86.0247
DescriptionNut carved as Daruma, the twenty-eighth Buddhist patriarch to whom the introduction of Zen Buddhism in China is attributed.On View
Not on viewCollections
17th century