Kozuka with the Celestial Shepard (Jp. ""Hikoboshi"")
This kozuka depicts the Shepard (Jp. "Hikoboshi") who is separated from his lover, the Weaving Maiden (Jp. "Orihime") by the Milky Way. The celestial lovers meet once a year on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month. Their meeting is celebrated in Japan as the Tanabata fes...
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29430
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object
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normalized
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Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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CC0
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en
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2
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import
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| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS3_51.675_Back_DD_JP08.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS3_51.675_Back_DD_JP08.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS3_51.675_Back_DD_JP08.jpg |
| imageCount | 2 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/51.675 |
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Culture
Japanese
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