Statue of buddha in the fields of nara

Details unknown. A man wearing kimono and a top-knot stands next to the stone Buddha whose height is approximately 5 meters.==Date:unknown, Place:Nara, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number14‐22‐0]

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