Japanese Antique Stone Carving Roku Jizo Six Guardian Deities 26cm SDB136 Copper It involves pre-dyeing threads before

It involves pre-dyeing threads before weaving them as warp and weft

dating back to the Taisho Period (c

collectors of Japanese art

Size Height: 13 cm / approx

Unlike standard keys which are often entirely made of iron or have flat wooden grips

Japanese Antique Stone Carving Roku Jizo Six Guardian Deities 26cm SDB136 Copper It involves pre-dyeing threads beforeThis is a profoundly serene and "gentle" Japanese stone relief carving depicting the Roku Jizo (Six Jizo). Jizo Bosatsu is one of Japan's most beloved Buddhist deities, known as the guardian of travelers, children, and those in transition. The carving features six monk like figures (Sogyo) seated within a protective rectangular recess, each rendered with a soft, weathered expression that radiates compassion. The stone itself is shaped like a natural