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Pair of dragons

Pair of dragons
 (19th century)

Medium
wood, metal
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1936
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
wood, metal
Measurements
(1-2) 12.5 × 83.0 × 15.4 cm
Place/s of Execution
Japan
Accession Number
3632.1-2-D3
Department
Asian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1936
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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