The Hachibushu statues of Kofuku-ji Temple are made by kanshitsu-zukuri, which is a technique of pasting hemp clothes in layers with lacquer were and had been placed at Saikon-do hall which was abolished later.
興福寺の八部衆像は麻布を漆で貼り重ねた乾漆造で、廃絶した西金堂に安置されていた。