Dragon

Japan

19th century

  • Titles Dragon (Descriptive)
  • Artist Japan
  • Medium cloisonne enamel
  • Dimensions 3/4 x 1/2 in. Diam. (1.9 x 1.3 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alan R. Liss, 1991.1034.2
  • Work Type ojime
  • Classification Sculpture

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