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An alleged ''ningyo'' or merman/mermaid specimen (side view)

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English: A ningyo ("human-fish") or merman/mermaid "mummy" or "feejee mermaid", crafted from fish parts etc. Probable Japanese manufacture, painted by Japanese naturalist Mōri Baien.[1]
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Source Mōri, Baien (1825) Baien gyofu[1] via National Diet Library digital collection
Author Mōri Baien (1798–1851)

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  1. ↑ Honma, Yoshiharu (2005-10-01), “Nihon korai no ningyo, ryūgūnotsukai no seibutsugaku”, in Japan Sea Rim Studies[2], pages 126-127

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current03:27, 26 June 2022Thumbnail for version as of 03:27, 26 June 20223,513 × 1,301 (834 KB)Kiyoweap (talk | contribs)Previous jpg over-cropped (truncating hairs on top of head), so this is re-cropped file
15:31, 25 June 2022Thumbnail for version as of 15:31, 25 June 20223,409 × 1,273 (792 KB)Kiyoweap (talk | contribs)Uploaded a work by Mōri Baien (1798–1851) from {{citation|last=Mōri |first=Baien <!--毛利大江元寿梅園白石瑛--> |author-link=Mōri Baien |chaper=Ningyo |script-chaper=ja:人魚 |title=Baien gyofu |script-title=ja:梅園魚譜 |publisher= |date=1825<!--毛利江元寿文政八酉年ノ撰ナリ。--> |url=https://dl.ndl.go.jp/info:ndljp/pid/1286914/36 |pages=<!--unpaginated-->}} via National Diet Library digital collection with UploadWizard

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