Eagle Okimono
Miochin Muneyoshi, Japanese, 1852 - 1940
early 19th century
Steel and brass
Overall: 20 1/4 in. (51.4 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Robert L. Ripley, Class of 1939H
40.15.12555
Geography
Place Made: Japan, East Asia, Asia
Period
19th century
Object Name
Figure
Research Area
Asia
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed: Miochin Muneyoshi saku [made by]
Provenance
Collected by Robert L. (born LeRoy Robert) Ripley (1890-1949), Mamaroneck, New York, early 20th century (The Ripley's Believe It or Not Collection); given to present collection, 1940.
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