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

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