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At the center of the kozuka are a bow and a quiver of arrows. On the quiver is a paulownia crest. The background has a fish egg pattern ("nanako-ji").

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Document identity
localId
7874
label
Kozuka with Bow and Arrows
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obj
dtoType
object
pageCount
2
Source metadata
id
7874
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Kozuka with Bow and Arrows
description
At the center of the kozuka are a bow and a quiver of arrows. On the quiver is a paulownia crest. The background has a fish egg pattern ("nanako-ji").
provenance
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
18th-19th century
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Arms & Armor
kozuka
sword components
handles
imageCount
2
pageCount
2
source
import
dimensionsRaw
3 13/16 in. (9.7 cm) (l.)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
inscriptions
[Number] Sticker with a blue border: 378
med
shibuichi, copper, gold
creator_ids
6194
collection_ids
JMA
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
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1
type
photo
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aefbf4def3538879
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no
hasDescription
no
seq
2
type
photo
mediaId
5772a22cf5972f91
hasOcr
no
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no