Dublin Core
Title
Mission Photograph Album - Japan - O.P. #01 Page 0127
Subject
Missions
Japan
Creator
Board of Missions of the Methodist Episcopal Church
Publisher
The General Commission on Archives and History of the United Methodist Church
Date
1900-1930
Rights
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Format
JPEG
Type
Still image
Scriptus
Transcription
JanOP1-127:1 Two Shinto priests carrying their shrine about.
64495 San-ju Sangendo. The Temple of 33,333 images of Kwannon, the
Goddess of Mercy, Kyoto. No two of these images have the same arrangement
of hands and articles held in them. Each image is five feet high and
represents the eleven faced thousand handed Kwannon. The temple dates from
1266 A.D. and is 57 ft. by 389 ft. long.
Percent Completed
100
Percent Needs Review
0
Status
Completed