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Source Description
The only decoration on this tsuba is an edging in the shape of bamboo. This is part of a mounted set.
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Document identity
localId
27120
label
Tsuba with Bamboo
core
obj
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object
citationUrl
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2
Source metadata
id
27120
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Tsuba with Bamboo
description
The only decoration on this tsuba is an edging in the shape of bamboo. 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
19th century (Edo-Meiji)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Arms & Armor
tsubas
sword components
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2
pageCount
2
source
import
dimensionsRaw
H: 2 1/16 in. (5.2 cm)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
inscriptions
none
med
silver, gold
creator_ids
6194
collection_ids
JMA
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
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1
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photo
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b4783799aa912894
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no
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no
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2
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photo
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611c49080149f275
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no
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no