Three-clawed dragon

19th century

46.1 cm 50.5 cm

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Large flower container decorated in full relief with a three-clawed dragon winding in and out of the vase. Two oblong frames near the foot, one with four characters and the other with six characters.

Artifact

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34451
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object
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stage
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provenance
provenance
Wakai Kanesaburo, Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia, 1876 (?); William T. Walters, Baltimore, 1876, by purchase; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894, by inheritance; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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en
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Terms

Culture
Japanese
Medium
bronze
Genre
vases

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