Item Description: This is an exquisite wooden statue of Benzaiten with eight arms, dating back to the Edo period. The statue showcases intricate craftsmanship, with Benzaiten depicted in a serene seated posture, adorned with a detailed crown featuring bead and floral ornaments. Each of her arms holds a different symbolic object, adding to the rich iconography of the piece. Despite the age, the statue retains much of its original detailing, although one of the left hands is detached. Size: Height (including base): 25.3 cm Height (statue only): 16.1 cm Artist Profile: The artist of this piece remains unknown, but it is crafted in the traditional style typical of the Edo period, known for its elaborate and symbolic religious artworks. NOITICE The lot will be carefully packaged and sent by Japan Post, DHL or FedEx depend on the situation. It takes about 3 weeks to receive normally. Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Sometimes Customes or delivery company in your country contact you for Customs clearance via phone or email. Please make sure that you could answer the phone. If you don't, the parcel will return to me and it cost more double shipping fee for reshipping. I appreciate your cooperation.eration.