Five-pronged Vajra

12th century
Not on view
Returned to lender
This work of art was on loan to the museum and has since been returned to its lender.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Five-pronged Vajra
  • Period: Heian period (794–1185)
  • Date: 12th century
  • Culture: Japan
  • Medium: Gilt bronze
  • Dimensions: L. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm)
  • Classification: Metalwork
  • Credit Line: Lent by Sylvan Barnet and William Burto Collection
  • Curatorial Department: Asian Art