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The main motif of this kozuka is recessed into the metal. The smooth background parts like clouds around two vignettes. At the right is a pine tree near a hut. A bird sites on a branch of the pine tree. At the left, two boats are on the waters.

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Document identity
localId
34346
label
Kozuka with Hut and Boats in a Landscape
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obj
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object
pageCount
2
Source metadata
id
34346
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Kozuka with Hut and Boats in a Landscape
description
The main motif of this kozuka is recessed into the metal. The smooth background parts like clouds around two vignettes. At the right is a pine tree near a hut. A bird sites on a branch of the pine tree. At the left, two boats are on the waters.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
n.d.
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Arms & Armor
kozuka
sword components
handles
imageCount
2
pageCount
2
source
import
dimensionsRaw
L: 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
inscriptions
none
med
shakudo, gold
creator_ids
6194
collection_ids
JMA
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
seq
1
type
photo
mediaId
d9ad6abae1d6f732
hasOcr
no
hasDescription
no
seq
2
type
photo
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fcc650f2e2e0032e
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no
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no