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        "tombstone": "Manjusuri and Sea Turtle, 1989. Oda Mayumi (Japanese, b. 1941). One of a diptych of color screenprints; irregular: 97.5 x 65.5 cm (38 3/8 x 25 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Artist, 1994.77.b. \u00a9 Oda Mayumi",
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        "title": "Manjusuri and Sea Turtle",
        "creation_date": "1989",
        "creation_date_earliest": 1989,
        "creation_date_latest": 1989,
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            "Japan, Heisei period (1989\u20132019)"
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        "technique": "One of a diptych of color screenprints",
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        "department": "Prints",
        "collection": "PR - Screenprint",
        "type": "Print",
        "measurements": "Irregular: 97.5 x 65.5 cm (38 3/8 x 25 13/16 in.)",
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                "height_inch": 38,
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        "copyright": "\u00a9 Oda Mayumi",
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        "exhibitions": {
            "current": [
                {
                    "id": 188290,
                    "title": "East Meets West:  Tradition and Innovation in Modern Japanese Prints",
                    "description": "<i>East Meets West:  Tradition and Innovation in Modern Japanese Prints</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 19-May 28, 2000).",
                    "opening_date": "2000-03-19T00:00:00"
                },
                {
                    "id": 440861,
                    "title": "Japan\u2019s Floating World \u65e5\u672c\u306e\u6d6e\u4e16",
                    "description": "<i>Japan\u2019s Floating World \u65e5\u672c\u306e\u6d6e\u4e16</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (April 8-October 9, 2022).",
                    "opening_date": "2022-04-08T04:00:00"
                }
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            "legacy": [
                {
                    "description": "<em>Visions of Japan: Prints and Paintings from Cleveland Collections</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (December 12, 2004-April 10, 2005).",
                    "opening_date": "2004-12-12T00:00:00"
                }
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            {
                "description": "Mayumi Oda [b. 1941], Sausalito, CA, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art",
                "citations": [],
                "footnotes": null,
                "date": "1989\u201394",
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                "description": "The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH",
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                "date": "1994\u2013",
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        "description": "The Japanese term for substituting an unexpected figure for a conventional one is <em>mitate</em> (\u898b\u7acb), or \u201cstand-in.\u201d Oda Mayumi applies the device, popular in ukiyo-e prints of the Edo period (1615\u20131868), to Monju (Manjushri in Sanskrit), a bodhisattva\u2014a being among those considered enlightened in Buddhism\u2014who symbolizes wisdom. One form of this bodhisattva depicts him as a child with his hair in knots. Oda\u2019s Monju is instead a woman with her hair in a similar style, who also holds a <em>nyoi</em> (\u5982\u610f), a staff used by Buddhist clergy when delivering formal lectures.",
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                "name_in_original_language": "\u5c0f\u7530 \u307e\u3086\u307f",
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        "updated_at": "2026-05-01 06:51:49.406000"
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