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Source Description
Several fish are depicted among turbulent waves, including a sting ray, mackerel and puffer fish. This is part of a mounted set in which the tsuba, fuchi, kozuka, and kogai are all signed by Ômori Hidetomo.
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Document identity
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36073
label
Tsuba with Fish and Waves
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object
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3
Source metadata
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36073
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object
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normalized
title
Tsuba with Fish and Waves
description
Several fish are depicted among turbulent waves, including a sting ray, mackerel and puffer fish. This is part of a mounted set in which the tsuba, fuchi, kozuka, and kogai are all signed by Ômori Hidetomo.
provenance
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1742-1807 (late Edo)
citationUrl
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CC0
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en
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Arms & Armor
tsubas
sword components
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3
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3
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import
dimensionsRaw
H: 3 1/16 in. (7.7 cm)
Source extras
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Japanese
inscriptions
[Signature] 大森秀知; [Translation] Ômori Hidetomo (kao)
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silver, gold, copper, shakudo
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6092
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JMA
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none
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