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Dragon (Ryū 龍)

Artist Ōhara Mitsuhirō 大原光廣 (Japanese, 1810 - 1875)
Place of OriginJapan
Date1840
Dimensions1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm)
Mediummetalwork (shakudō 赤銅) with gold and copper
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LineBequest of Richard R. Silverman
Object number
2023.276
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Descriptionmetalwork (shakudō 赤銅) with gold and copper
Mitsuhirō 光廣 (Ōhara Mitsuhirō 大原光廣)
19th century
Sword Guard (Tsuba):  Thirty Hares
Ōhara Mitsuhirō 大原光廣
early 19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Netsuke: Horse
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mid 19th century
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late 18th to early 19th century
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Kozuka: Flying Stork, Moon and Pine Tree
Motonori
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Kashira: Cock
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Kashira: Cock
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)

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