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Source Description
At the right of the composition, a gentleman in Chinese style dress is beginning to cross a bridge. On the other side of the bridge is a pavillion. This design invokes Chinese landscapes and the idea of a scholar retreating to a hut. The fuchi is part of a set with Walters 51.910.
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Document identity
localId
33880
label
Fuchi with Landscape with a Bridge
core
obj
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object
citationUrl
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3
Source metadata
id
33880
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Fuchi with Landscape with a Bridge
description
At the right of the composition, a gentleman in Chinese style dress is beginning to cross a bridge. On the other side of the bridge is a pavillion. This design invokes Chinese landscapes and the idea of a scholar retreating to a hut. The fuchi is part of a set with Walters 51.910.
provenance
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
18th century (Edo)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Arms & Armor
fuchi
sword components
handles
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3
pageCount
3
source
import
dimensionsRaw
L: 1 7/16 in. (3.7 cm)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
inscriptions
[Signature] 栄川直義; [Translation] Eikawa Naoyoshi
RelatedObjects
28829
med
shibuichi, gold, silver, copper
creator_ids
4565
collection_ids
JMA
exhibition_ids
none
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1
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photo
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d1f88d2f68378381
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no
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2
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photo
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e3ecefde0a84120a
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no
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no
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3
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photo
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5d6a89909bbf8962
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no
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no