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Source Description
The 12th-century warrior Benkei is shown holding a torch and a halberd. This is part of a set with Walters 51.1052.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
23697
label
Kashira with Benkei
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
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1
Source metadata
id
23697
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Kashira with Benkei
description
The 12th-century warrior Benkei is shown holding a torch and a halberd. This is part of a set with Walters 51.1052.
provenance
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
late 17th-early 18th century (Edo)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Arms & Armor
kashira
sword components
handles
imageCount
1
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1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
1 5/16 in. (3.3 cm) (l.)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
style
Ozuki School
inscriptions
none
med
shakudo, gold
creator_ids
6037
collection_ids
JMA
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
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1
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0
type
photo
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cbe96c0c54232278