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Important Cultural Property

Buddha with Two Attendants in a Niche

如来三尊仏龕
Buddha with Two Attendants in a Niche (如来三尊仏龕)
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At a glance — Sculpture · Asuka period · held by Tokyo National Museum · designated Important Cultural Property of Japan.

Fact Sheet

Designation
Important Cultural Property (重要文化財)
Category
Sculpture
Date
704
Location
Ueno, Tokyo
Catalogue ID
cobas-144613

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Buddha with Two Attendants in a Niche is a sculpture of Asuka period (704), held by the Tokyo National Museum and designated a Important Cultural Property (重要文化財) of Japan. The facts below are transcribed from the official catalogue record; this entry carries no museum description in English.

Record & Sources

Cite this page: “Buddha with Two Attendants in a Niche（如来三尊仏龕）.” Treasures of Japan, catalogue no. cobas-144613. Tokyo National Museum. https://treasures.yamato-kenkou.com/treasures/buddha-with-two-attendants-in-a-niche-tokyo-national-museum/ — entry last verified 1 November 2026.
Full record data (as published in the official catalogue record)
  • Genre: Asian Sculpture
  • Cultural property designation: Important Cultural Property
  • Material: Limestone
  • 員数: 1面
  • 分類: 東洋彫刻
  • 品質形状: 石造（石灰岩）
  • 銘文等: 長安四年九月十八日姚元景造ノ銘アリ
  • 法量: 全高109.5 全張79.5 全奥26.0 中尊像高51.5

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