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Source Description
A horse is depicted standing beneath a cherry tree in full bloom. This illustration refers to a Chinese poem about a horse pawing fallen cherry blossoms, which restored their fragrance. This is part of a mounted set, all decorated with the same motif.
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Document identity
localId
79622
label
Kozuka with Horse under a Cherry Tree
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obj
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object
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Source metadata
id
79622
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Kozuka with Horse under a Cherry Tree
description
A horse is depicted standing beneath a cherry tree in full bloom. This illustration refers to a Chinese poem about a horse pawing fallen cherry blossoms, which restored their fragrance. This is part of a mounted set, all decorated with the same motif.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquistion unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
2nd half 19th century (late Edo-Meiji)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Arms & Armor
kozuka
sword components
handles
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4
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4
source
import
dimensionsRaw
L: 7 11/16 in. (19.5 cm)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
inscriptions
[Signature] 東玉斎清次造之; [Transliteration] Tôgyokusai Kiyotsugu tsukuru kore; [Translation] Tôgyokusai Kiyotsugu made this
med
gold, shakudo, steel
creator_ids
4410
collection_ids
JMA
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none
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