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Source Description
This kozuka is unusual because it is carved from ivory. The landscape is a Chinese style scene with building in the distance and a small figure crossing a bridge. This is part of a mounted set.
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Document identity
localId
33065
label
Kozuka with a Chinese-style Landscape
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obj
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object
citationUrl
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2
Source metadata
id
33065
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Kozuka with a Chinese-style Landscape
description
This kozuka is unusual because it is carved from ivory. The landscape is a Chinese style scene with building in the distance and a small figure crossing a bridge. This is part of a mounted set.
provenance
Henry Walters, 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
kozuka
sword components
handles
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2
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2
source
import
dimensionsRaw
L: 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
inscriptions
none
med
ivory, gold, gilt
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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5d783039e3a059e1
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no
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no
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2
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photo
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b994b71c6da699b7
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no
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no