Japan & the Far East
Dragon Disk of an Imperial Prince
Original caption: The Dragon Disk
A long dragon coils inside a circular field of clouds, waves and repeated ornament. The caption identifies an imperial prince’s badge of the Ching dynasty, embroidered in gold and black.
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Maker or photographer not identified. "Dragon Disk of an Imperial Prince" [source caption]. In The Chinese Dragon, L. Newton Hayes. Third edition, 1923, 1923, The Commercial Press, Limited. Source scan leaf 70. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/chinese-dragon-066
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Maker or photographer not identified. Dragon Disk of an Imperial Prince. The Chinese Dragon. Scan leaf 70. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/chinese-dragon-066