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Source Description
The right side of this horizontally oriented composition ends with the curve of a wave that matches the edge of the kozuka. At the left, two plovers fly above the water. Between them is a thin crescent moon. The kozuka is signed on the reverse.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
6068
label
Kozuka with Plovers and Waves
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object
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3
Source metadata
id
6068
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object
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normalized
title
Kozuka with Plovers and Waves
description
The right side of this horizontally oriented composition ends with the curve of a wave that matches the edge of the kozuka. At the left, two plovers fly above the water. Between them is a thin crescent moon. The kozuka is signed on the reverse.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
19th century (Edo)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
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Arms & Armor
kozuka
sword components
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3
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3
source
import
dimensionsRaw
3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm) (l.)
Source extras
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Japanese
inscriptions
[Signature] 中央山 喬林; [Translation] Chûôsan Kyôrin
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shibuichi, gold
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3327
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JMA
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none
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1
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photo
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no
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photo
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3
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photo
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