This Jizo Bosatsu Monk Cradling A Baby figurine is 5" tall 2.5" wide and 2" deep approximately. This Jizo Monks figurine is made of composite resin hand painted and polished individually. Jizo is one the most loved divinity figures in Japan. They are often seen in graveyards, roadsides and other public places. Jizo Bosatsu is the protector of children, expectant mothers, firemen, and travelers. Most of all, he is the protector of deceased children, including miscarried, aborted or stillborn infants. This figurine will make a perfect gift for or an Eastern Enlightenment decoration for your room!!!