Shoulder Piece for a Gigaku Costume in the Form of a Dragon Head

Provenance

(Setsu Gatodo Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art) (?–1979); The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (1979–)

Shoulder Piece for a Gigaku Costume in the Form of a Dragon Head

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1200s–early 1300s

Accession Number

1979.48

Medium

lacquered wood with color and gold

Dimensions

Overall: 17.5 cm (6 7/8 in.)

Classification

Sculpture

Museum

The Cleveland Museum of Art

Cleveland, United States

Credit Line

Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund