Okimono Figurine "Selflessness Child" Japan Cast Iron Figure Bear Jesus comes to John

Jesus comes to John

and Benue From the Collection of William and Robert Arnett

- Dimensions ( inches ): 11 x 69 “

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Okimono Figurine "Selflessness Child" Japan Cast Iron Figure Bear Jesus comes to JohnOkimono Figurine "Selflessness Child" Japan Cast Iron Figure An Okimono is a Japanese ornamental item, often in the form of a human figure. Okimono are typically displayed in a Tokonoma Alcove or placed on a Butsudan Altar. A child with rounded cheeks like a Baby Buddha, who wears a cloth that is too large and Japanese sandals. The word muga means Attaining Spiritual Enlightenment in the world of Zen. While many artists mostly expressed Enlightenment