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Source Description
The edge is made of two contrasting metals, silver and shakudo, coiled into a rope. This is part of a mounted set.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
18108
label
Tsuba with Silver and Shakudo Coils
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
2
Source metadata
id
18108
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Tsuba with Silver and Shakudo Coils
description
The edge is made of two contrasting metals, silver and shakudo, coiled into a rope. This is part of a mounted set.
provenance
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
2nd half 19th century (Edo-Meiji)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Arms & Armor
tsubas
sword components
imageCount
2
pageCount
2
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
4.8
height
3.5
depth
0.6
dimensionsRaw
H: 1 7/8 x W: 1 3/8 x D: 1/4 in. (4.8 x 3.5 x 0.6 cm)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
inscriptions
none
med
silver, shakudo
creator_ids
6194
collection_ids
JMA
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
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1
type
photo
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72f1921b32ee21fd
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no
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no
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2
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photo
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15ff87d3a6c85efb
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no
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no