Source
Ema of Empress Jingu, Her Minister Takenouchi no Sukune, and an Infant (the Future Emperor Ojin), accession 1985.396.2 (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
Metropolitan Museum of Art open-access collection API record, read 2026-08-18
The Metropolitan Museum of Art's own open-access collection API record for "Ema (Votive Painting) of Empress Jingu, Her Minister Takenouchi no Sukune, and an Infant (the Future Emperor Ojin)," by Nagano Yasunosuke, 1898, ink and color on cryptomeria wood. Accession number 1985.396.2.
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Reliability Tier1
The holding museum's own open-access collection API record for the accessioned votive painting, the strongest available record for its date and accession number, whose own title names the infant depicted as the future emperor outright. Citation
PublisherMetropolitan Museum of Art
URLhttps://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/57170
Source TypeMuseum
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This source names Emperor Ojin directly: "no Sukune, and an Infant (the Future Emperor Ojin)," by Nagano Yasunosuke, 1898, ink and color on cryptomeria wood."
Source Ema of Empress Jingu, Her Minister Takenouchi no Sukune, and an Infant (the Future Emperor Ojin), accession 1985.396.2 (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
Claims Backed By This Source (15 claims)
This source backs 15 claims across the atlas. As facts: 9 well-attested. As cited relationships: 3 holds, 1 connected. Plus 2 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
Disposition By Topic
- Sacred Art & Iconography, 9 claims: 4 well-attested, 2 holds, 1 connected, 2 general references.
- Sources, 6 claims: 5 well-attested, 1 holds.
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