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Tide-Changing Jewel with Dragon

Tide-Changing Jewel with Dragon

TitleTide-Changing Jewel with Dragon
Dateearly 1900s
Mediumsilver, shakudō (copper and gold alloy), and crystal
ClassificationMetalwork
OriginJapan, Meiji period (1868–1912)

Themes: Mineralogy & geology

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“Tide-Changing Jewel with Dragon” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated early 1900s. It is executed in silver, shakudō (copper and gold alloy), and crystal and classified as metalwork. In this archive it sits within the mineralogy & geology tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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Rights: Public domain (CC0).

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