Ryoan-ji

Date: ca. late 15 century CE
Image View Description: Garden, Tsukubai
Work Type: architecture
Style/Period: Muromachi
Culture: Japanese
Location: Kyoto (Japan)
Notes: Tsukubai, which is a small basin provided at Japanese Buddhist temples for visitors to purify themselves by the ritual washing of hands and rinsing of the mouth.
Image Source: The Trustees of Columbia University, Media Center for Art History, Department of Art History and Archaeology
Photographer: Cassy Juhl
Record ID: Ryoanji0098


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