Keywords: Taizan Motozane III - Kozuka with Chinnan Summoning a Dragon from a Mud Pond - Walters 51695 - Mark A.jpg The Chinese immortal Chinnan Ch Chennan Ch'en Nan is known for summoning a dragon from dry mud to bring rain in a drought stricken area Here he is shown with a stick in his hand that he thrust into the dirt to rouse the dragon The dragon is in the mud at the bottom The artist signed the kozuka on the reverse ca 1794 1865 late Edo shibuichi and gold cm 9 8 accession number 51 695 4765 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters Signature Motozane place of origin Mito Japan Walters Art Museum license Kozuka in the Walters Art Museum Taizan Motozane III Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review |