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At the bottom of the kozuka is a heron standing on a piling in water. A hole though which a cord could be passed is at the lower edge.

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Document identity
localId
40642
label
Kozuka with a Heron on a Piling in Water
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obj
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object
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2
Source metadata
id
40642
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Kozuka with a Heron on a Piling in Water
description
At the bottom of the kozuka is a heron standing on a piling in water. A hole though which a cord could be passed is at the lower edge.
provenance
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, 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
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2
pageCount
2
source
import
dimensionsRaw
3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm) (l.)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
inscriptions
none
med
iron, shibuichi, gold
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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d9a4e4182380a03d
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no
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no
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2
type
photo
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b340dd6b4c59440c
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no
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no