This 3D-printed Museum Replica of the “Shinto Deity: II” sculpture, originally from the 900s and housed in the Cleveland Museum of Art, is an exquisite reproduction of one of the most important examples of Japanese religious artistry from the Heian period. The original sculpture, crafted from wood with traces of polychromy, was believed to have been created for the Usa Hachiman Shrine on Kyushu Island. It depicts a kami, an important figure in Shinto, Japan’s indigenous faith, and serves as a spiritual mediator between the human and divine realms.
Available Materials for the Shinto deity: II:
- White Nylon: The most affordable option, with a polished finish for smoothness. This material offers a simple yet elegant representation of the sculpture, ideal for budget-conscious collectors.
- Black Nylon: With a Color Touch finish, black nylon provides durability, scratch resistance, and consistent color quality, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor display.
- Bronze: This option captures the historical gravitas of the original sculpture, offering a robust and elegant look, perfect for showcasing fine details.
- Brass: Brass delivers a bright, polished finish, enhancing the intricate details of the replica while providing a durable and timeless appearance.
- Gold Plated Brass: With a layer of gold plating, this option brings a luxurious and opulent aesthetic, ideal for those seeking a standout piece in their collection.
- White Rhodium Plated Brass: This option offers a bright and reflective surface, lending the sculpture a contemporary and refined look.
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Replica Measurements (Nylon): 7.1 × 9 cm (2.80 × 3.54 in)
Replica Measurements (Metals): 3 × 4 cm (1.18 × 1.57 in)
Note: For objects too large for production in the available materials, replicas are produced at a smaller scale than the original.
