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DOG STATUE, ONE OF SIX
DOG STATUE, ONE OF SIX
72.54.6
Unknown
20th c.
Stone dog from the dog cemetary. Dog carries fruit basket in its mouth. Dog has short hair with long ears, and also sits upright, facing forward.
FOO DOG, ONE OF TWO
FOO DOG, ONE OF TWO
72.55.1
Unknown
20th c.
Pair of foo dogs in granite. The dog sits on its haunches, facing forward. His mouth is open and he has a long curling mane. He wears a half-circle on his chest, perhaps to represent drapery. His...
FOO DOG, ONE OF TWO
FOO DOG, ONE OF TWO
72.55.2
Unknown
20th c.
Pair of foo dogs in granite. The dog sits on its haunches, facing forward. His mouth is open and he has a long curling mane. He wears a half-circle on his chest, perhaps to represent drapery. His...
FIGURINE
FIGURINE
72.56
Unknown
20th c.
Figure with round head supported by two arms. Face has two lopsided holes for eyes, a shallow nose and a slit for a mouth. Arms and legs are summarily carved. Figure appears to be kneeling with...
KUAN YIN
KUAN YIN
72.57
Unknown
20th c.
Stone statue of Kuan Yin. She stands upright with right arm at her side, holding a leaf. Her left arm is bent and she holds a vase with an unopened flower in it. She wears a hat with circular...
TURTLE, ONE OF TWO
TURTLE, ONE OF TWO
72.58.1
Unknown
20th c.
Stone turtle with mouth closed. Symbolizes longevity of life.
TURTLE, ONE OF TWO
TURTLE, ONE OF TWO
72.58.2
Unknown
20th c.
Stone turtle with mouth open. Symbolizes longevity of life.
FOO DOG, ONE OF TWO
FOO DOG, ONE OF TWO
72.59.1
Unknown
20th c.
Pair of foo dogs in stone. They sit upright on square plinths. It has curly hair and a fierce scowl on the face and mouth open. Their tails are at attention.
FOO DOG, ONE OF TWO
FOO DOG, ONE OF TWO
72.59.2
Unknown
20th c.
Pair of foo dogs in stone. They sit upright on square plinths. It has curly hair and a fierce scowl on the face and mouth closed. Their tails are at attention.
PINECONE FINIALS
PINECONE FINIALS
72.5.1-42
Unknown
20th c.
Finials placed on top of main gate, 42 in all. They are carved in stone, with a plain base. The pinecones are carved with hatchwork on the top part, meeting a bottom that has a leaf decoration.
BUDDHA
BUDDHA
72.60
Unknown
20th c.
Stone buddha, or "Ishi Jido-San." He is standing with his arms forward. His left hand holds a fan. A staff is held under his right arm and rests on his shoulder. He wears a loose jacket that is...
KASUGA LANTERN
KASUGA LANTERN
72.61
Unknown
20th c.
Stone Kasuga lantern. It is hexagonal in shape, supported by a tall column. It rests on a natural rock base with a collar sculpted in lotus petals. The lantern has six panels, some solid, and some...