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Woman with a dragon crown and offering table
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Woman with a dragon crown and offering table

Utagawa Kuniyoshi · 1832 · color woodcut; blind-stamped; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Woman with long red hair and a crown in the shape of a dragon, holding an offering table. Her over-kimono has a pattern of stylized chrysanthemums and jewels. She represents one of the daughters of the Dragon King, holding one of the 'time jewels' in her hands. With two poems.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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surimono
Credit lineVrouw met draken-kroon en offertafeltje. 1832. Utagawa Kuniyoshi. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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