Tsuba with Dragon and Waves
A dragon's head and part of his body appear above the central opening of this tsuba. At the bottom and left are waves. Dragons were traditional said to control the seas, so they are often depicted with waves.
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2722
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object
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normalized
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Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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CC0
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en
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3
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| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS3_51.386_Back_DD_JP09.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS3_51.386_Back_DD_JP09.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS3_51.386_Back_DD_JP09.jpg |
| imageCount | 3 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/51.386 |
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