Scroll, painting of man holding tall gold staff, dressed in robe with dragon symbol. Lion at the man's feet, 4 banners behind man's head. Poor condition.
Donor:
Louis Shawl
Collection place:
Japan
Verbatim coll. place:
China? or Japan?
Collector:
Gustave Aaron
Materials:
Paper (fiber product)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Dragons
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Context of use:
ROLLED SPECIMEN. Portrait of man, possibly emperor.