Shakyamuni with the Sixteen Benevolent Deities

Date

mid- to late 1300s

Medium

Hanging scroll; ink, color, gold and cut gold on silk

Origin

Japan, Nanbokuchō period (1336–92)

Collection

Cleveland Museum of Art

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