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A dragonfly is shown midair over a small cluster of chrysanthemums. Both dragonflies and chrysanthemums are associated with autumn. This is part of a mounted set.

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Document identity
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79536
label
Warikogai with Dragonfly
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79536
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object
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normalized
title
Warikogai with Dragonfly
description
A dragonfly is shown midair over a small cluster of chrysanthemums. Both dragonflies and chrysanthemums are associated with autumn. This is part of a mounted set.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1st half 19th century (?) (late Edo)
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CC0
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en
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Arms & Armor
warikôgai
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2
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2
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L: 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm)
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Japanese
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none
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sentoku
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6194
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JMA
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none
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1
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photo
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083fed4b2266617c
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no
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2
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photo
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c3028fc2fb161523
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