Japanese Antique Wooden Bato Kannon Bodhisattva Statue Buddhist Shrine WB203
Description
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). Features Type: Buddhist statue (Bato Kannon / Horse-Headed Bodhisattva) Material: Wood, polychrome pigment Includes: Wooden zushi (miniature shrine) Finely carved with gold and colored details Represents Japanese Buddhist craftsmanship Uses Size Condition Please check the photos for details.
Japanese Wooden Bato Kannon Bodhisattva Statue Buddhist Zushi Shrine WB203
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 expression and detailed carving.
Ideal for altar display, spiritual practice, or as a collectible Japanese Buddhist art piece.
It also makes a meaningful decoration reflecting traditional Japanese faith and aesthetics.
Buddha Statue Height: 6cm / approx. 2.4 inches
Buddhist Altar (Zushi) Height: 8cm / approx. 3.1 inches
Width: 5cm / approx. 2.0 inches
Depth: 4cm / approx. 1.6 inches
Total Weight: 30g
Used. There are scratches, fading, and minor wear due to age.
The zushi doors show slight aging and patina consistent with vintage Buddhist artifacts.