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Mount Fuji is the most sacred mountain in Japan. It is surrounded by clouds and a flying dragon. This motif symbolizes a successful life.

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Document identity
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20468
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Kozuka of Mt. Fuji and a Dragon in Clouds
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20468
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Kozuka of Mt. Fuji and a Dragon in Clouds
description
Mount Fuji is the most sacred mountain in Japan. It is surrounded by clouds and a flying dragon. This motif symbolizes a successful life.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquistion unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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n.d.
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en
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Arms & Armor
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L: 3 3/4 in. (9.6 cm)
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Japanese
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[Signature] [Nao][ ] (?) [Ckoku][ ] (?)
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shibuichi
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6194
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JMA
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none
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