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Source Description
The two character inscription is probably from a Buddhist saying. This is part of a mounted set.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
79568
label
Kogai with Buddhist Inscription
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obj
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object
citationUrl
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3
Source metadata
id
79568
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Kogai with Buddhist Inscription
description
The two character inscription is probably from a Buddhist saying. This is part of a mounted set.
provenance
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
18th-19th century (Edo)
citationUrl
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CC0
language
en
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Arms & Armor
kogai
sword components
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3
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3
source
import
dimensionsRaw
L: 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm)
Source extras
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Japanese
inscriptions
[Inscription] sei dô; [Translation] calm movement
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gold
creator_ids
5505
collection_ids
JMA
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
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1
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photo
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dc37143ef54fd540
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no
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no
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2
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photo
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b7459efba6c4b1e8
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no
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no
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3
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photo
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6461f596fd27f273
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no
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no