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Golden lions head sitting on a brocade pillow. White horse hair extending from the top of the head. The pillow is red and gold brocade. Eyes are black. Tassels on the pillow are a light green in color. The dragon is a sign of strength during New Year Festivals.

Keywords

Artwork, Dragon

Original Medium

Lacquer and wood

Item Size

19 cm x 35 cm x 35 cm

Origin

Toyama, Japan

Date Information

Undated

Artifact Number

M87-051

Original Collection

Mike Mansfield Collections, Mss 65, Archives and Special Collections, Mansfield Library, University of Montana

Holding Repository

University of Montana, Mansfield Library Archives and Special Collections

Digital Publisher

University of Montana-- Missoula. Mansfield Library

Image Credit

Image credit: Mark Fritch, University of Montana

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Keywords

Artwork, Dragon

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