Okimono: Dragon, Stand
2010.03.0007B
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Basic Information
Artifact Identification | Okimono: Dragon, Stand (2010.03.0007B) |
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Classification/ Nomenclature |
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Artist/Maker | None |
Geographic Location | |
Period/Date | MMeiji Period (1868-1912), 19th century |
Culture | Japanese |
Physical Analysis
Dimension 1 (Length) | 55.6 cm |
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Dimension 2 (Width) | 21 cm |
Dimension 3 (Height) | 17.4 cm |
Weight | 1506 g |
Measuring Remarks | Third dimension is height of pole. |
Materials | Plant--Ebony, Plant--Wood, Stone--Jade, Metal |
Manufacturing Processes | Riveting |
Munsell Color Information | N/A |
Research Remarks
Published Description | N/A |
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Description | N/A |
Comparanda | Bonhams, London, sale #16867, November 5, 2009, lot #95. A fully articulated boxwood okimono of a dragon, Meiji period, the body intricately carved with scales and dorsal spines wiht a well carved head, legs and claws; its jaw movable with a protruding tongue, the eyes inlaid in mother of pearl with black pupils, unsigned. |
Bibliography | N/A |
Artifact History
Archaeological Data | N/A |
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Credit Line/Dedication | Fred A. Freund Collection |
Reproduction | No |
Reproduction Information | N/A |