Tsuba with Dragons in Clouds
The tsuba has a plain front and back, but around the raised rim is a carving of a dragon in clouds. Dragons were powerful creatures and often depicted in clouds or waves. This is part of a mounted set.
Artifact
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id
7340
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| contentType |
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object
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| stage |
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normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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| rightsUri |
rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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| pageCount |
pageCount
1
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| source |
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import
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Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS3_51.1296.2_Fnt_DD_JP09.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS3_51.1296.2_Fnt_DD_JP09.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS3_51.1296.2_Fnt_DD_JP09.jpg |
| imageCount | 2 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/51.1296.2 |
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