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A wooden sculpture of a young boy standing upright. The boy is wearing a long, red piece of clothing that goes from his hips and covers his feet. His hands are together in front of his chest. The boy is bald and is looking down at his hands.

Prince Shōtoku at Age Two (Shōtoku Taishi Nisaizō)

Japanese

Japanese cypress (hinoki); assembled woodblock construction with polychromy and rock-crystal inlaid eyes

Kamakura period, 1185-1333

Sculpture