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Source Description
On the front and side of the fuchi are two chickens. They are shown with morning glories and fringed pink flowers. Both of these flowers are celebrated as symbols of autumn. This is part of a mounted set.
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Document identity
localId
8044
label
Fuchi with Chickens and Autumn Flowers
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obj
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object
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3
Source metadata
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8044
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object
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normalized
title
Fuchi with Chickens and Autumn Flowers
description
On the front and side of the fuchi are two chickens. They are shown with morning glories and fringed pink flowers. Both of these flowers are celebrated as symbols of autumn. 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
19th century (late Edo-Meiji)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
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Arms & Armor
fuchi
sword components
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3
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3
source
import
dimensionsRaw
H: 1 11/16 in. (4.3 cm)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
inscriptions
[Inscription] Ink note on inside - dealer's inscription (?): makitata
med
gold, copper alloy or sentoku, shakudo, silver
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4410
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JMA
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none
Page inventory
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1
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photo
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a0ab91c2564f0e79
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no
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no
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2
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photo
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c630025587f4d3de
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no
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no
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3
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photo
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no