Boy Crawling Through Pillar Hole, Todaiji Temple, Nara
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| Sepia image showing a young person crawling through a rectangular opening at the base of a massive wooden column, assisted by an older man in traditional robes. A pair of wooden geta sandals sits on the stone floor in the foreground. The English caption reads "Wonderful Passageway at the Foot of a Column at Todaiji, Nara". This famous opening in the Daibutsuden (Great Buddha Hall) is traditionally said to be the same size as the Great Buddha's nostril. |