Tsuba with a Horse
This tsuba is made in the shape of a horse. The horse's legs are wrapped underneath it, giving the tsuba a generally circular shape. The hair of the horse is indicated by small incised lines throughout the tsuba. Horses are one of the zodiac animals and also used by warriors.
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2262
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object
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Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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en
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3
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| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS3_51.395_MrkA_DD_JP09.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS3_51.395_MrkA_DD_JP09.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS3_51.395_MrkA_DD_JP09.jpg |
| imageCount | 3 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/51.395 |
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