Button with Dragon
early 1900s
Maker Unknown
Japanese Art
Button with Dragon, early 1900s. Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912) to Taishō period (1912-26). One of a set of six buttons; cast (?) silver with relief; diameter: 3.8 cm (1 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Laurence H. Norton, Robert C. Norton, and Miriam Norton White in memory of Mr. and Mrs. D. Z. Norton 1939.426.3
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Metalwork
- Formatted Medium
- One of a set of six buttons; cast (?) silver with relief
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 3.8 cm (1 1/2 in.)
- Departments
- Japanese Art
- Accession Number
- 1939.426.3
- Credit Line
- Gift of Laurence H. Norton, Robert C. Norton, and Miriam Norton White in memory of Mr. and Mrs. D. Z. Norton
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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