Kozuka with Dragon and Jewel
The design shows a dragon in clouds clutching a jewel. Dragons are often depicted with jewels, which are taken from Buddhist belief and also related to the two tide ruling jewels controlled by the Dragon King of the sea. This is part of a mounted set.
Images (2)
Artifact
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79521
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object
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normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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pageCount
2
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import
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Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS3_51.1284.3_Back_DD_JP09.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS3_51.1284.3_Back_DD_JP09.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS3_51.1284.3_Back_DD_JP09.jpg |
| imageCount | 2 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/51.1284.3 |
Terms
Culture
Japanese
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