Chozen is also a pediatrician specializing in the area of child abuse. She has published a number of articles and chapters on the medical evaluation of child abuse and conditions mistaken for abuse. She has three grown children and enjoys playing marimba and making Jizo images in clay and glass.
Sources for Jizo Images
Gentle Jizos
P.O. Box 7, Corbett, OR 97019
(503) 695-2141
e-mail: [email protected]
http://www.jizo.org
Ceramic images of Jizo from 2" to 8" tall, for gifts, and home or children’s altars.
Cement images of Jizo from 18" tall, for outdoor use in gardens, with fluorite jewel and ring staff, available with receptacle for ashes. Glass Jizos and nightlights for altars. Cards for giving with Jizo images and special occasions.
Sales support the Jizo-ln Zen Center.
Jack van Allen
1052 Bush Street
Santa Rosa. CA 95404
(707) 528-0357
e-mail: van [email protected]
Ceramic traditional mizuko Jizo about 8" tall in pale green celadon glaze. Ceramic simple 2" tall Jizo in Japanese style.
DharmaCrafts
405 Waltham Street
Lexington, MA 02421
(800) 794-9862
www.Dharmacrafts.com
Various statues of Jizo made of wood, ceramic, or cast metal.
Samma Ajiva
Distributed by Garden of Dreams
1201 Bridgeway, Sausalito, CA 94965
(800) 554-5048
www.samma-ajiva.com
Cement and plaster Jizo images from 2" to 24" tall, for the garden or altar. The faces are especially nice, some with a Western flavor.
Sales support traditional village carvers in Indonesia.
Kirsten Gallery
5320 Roosevelt Way NE
Seattle,WA 98105
(206) 522-2011
www.kirstengallery.com
Original prints and cards. Both antique and modern statues of Jizo.
This information is current as of printing.
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