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Guze Kannon

Guze Kannon (Guse, Kuze, Kuse)
Also called Yumedono Kannon 救世観音、夢殿観音
Hōryūji Temple 法隆寺 (Nara)
620 AD or so, 7th Century, Wood = Camphor 樟
Height = 178.8 cm, Made from a single block of wood.
Gold leaf (hakuoshi 箔押) also applied.