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Source Description
Two cranes are shown in flight. Below them are reeds on a river bank. The decoration at the end of the kozuka forms the bank. The artist signed the kozuka on the reverse.
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Document identity
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29052
label
Kozuka with Cranes and Reeds
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Source metadata
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29052
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object
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title
Kozuka with Cranes and Reeds
description
Two cranes are shown in flight. Below them are reeds on a river bank. The decoration at the end of the kozuka forms the bank. The artist signed the kozuka on the reverse.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1813-1891 (late Edo-Meiji)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Arms & Armor
kozuka
sword components
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3
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3
source
import
dimensionsRaw
L: 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm)
Source extras
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Japanese
inscriptions
[Signature] 篤興; [Translation] Tokuoki
med
iron, gold
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6330
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JMA
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none
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