Ryu-jo riding a swan

Datemid 19th century

Maker Japanese

Object number33.503

Credit LineDuncan MacTavish Fuller Memorial Collection

Dimensions1 5/16 x 1 3/8 x 9/16 in. (3.34 x 3.49 x 1.43 cm)

MediumWood

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Ryu-jo riding a swan