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Hollyhock (Tokugawa) mon and paulownia (Fujiwara) mon. Mekugi: 17 petal Chrysanthemum. (usually has Imperial association)

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Document identity
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39792
label
Dagger (aikuchi) with mon of the Tokugawa, Fujiwara, and Imperial families (51.1164.1-51.1164.3)
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Source metadata
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39792
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object
stage
normalized
title
Dagger (aikuchi) with mon of the Tokugawa, Fujiwara, and Imperial families (51.1164.1-51.1164.3)
description
Hollyhock (Tokugawa) mon and paulownia (Fujiwara) mon. Mekugi: 17 petal Chrysanthemum. (usually has Imperial association)
date
late 16th century (Momoyama)
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CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
daggers
aikuchi
Tanto blade
fuchi
kashira
saya
tsuka
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2
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2
source
import
dimensionsRaw
12 3/8 in. (31.5 cm) (l.) mountd aikuchi
Source extras
cul
Japanese
inscriptions
seki ju kanemichi saku; [translation] Made by Kanemichi
living in Seki
med
Lacquer, silver, copper alloy, textile, steel
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3643
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none
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
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1
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photo
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a00cbaa2f287621f
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no
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no
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2
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photo
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91787e2160e05f33
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