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Source Description
The fuchi is part of a unified composition with the koi-guchi kanagu at the end of the hilt. Together, they depict lotus blossoms and leaves. This is part of a mounted set.
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Document identity
localId
19428
label
Fuchi with Lotus Flowers
core
obj
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object
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3
Source metadata
id
19428
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Fuchi with Lotus Flowers
description
The fuchi is part of a unified composition with the koi-guchi kanagu at the end of the hilt. Together, they depict lotus blossoms and leaves. 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
ca. 1832-ca. 1887 (late Edo-Meiji)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Arms & Armor
fuchi
sword components
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3
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3
source
import
dimensionsRaw
H: 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
inscriptions
[Signature] 石黒是美; [Translation] Ishiguro Koreyoshi
med
silver, gold, silver gilt
creator_ids
5346
collection_ids
JMA
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none
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1
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photo
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51fabe3d754a6222
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no
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photo
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no
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3
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photo
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