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ID Code 5107-0202
Artifact Name Flower stand (granite)
Donor Denpukuji Temple
Receiving Date
Size (W×H×D) (mm) 610×240
Distance from the Hypocenter(m) 370
Number 1
Location Peace Memorial Park vicinity
Description This stand was placed before the statue of Kannon (Goddess of Mercy) at Denpuku Temple near the hypocenter. Side A was exposed to the heat rays, which burst and powdered the quatz crystals, turning the surface whitish. This phenomenon could be found as far as 1km from the hypocenter.

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