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Source Description
This kozuka shows a peasant with a basket of autumn flowers on his back. In his hand is a scythe. The plants are pampas grass and chrysanthemums. Behind him is a mountain top and above that is the moon. Full moons are associated with autumn.
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Document identity
localId
15788
label
Kozuka with a Man Gathering Autumn Grasses
core
obj
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object
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3
Source metadata
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15788
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Kozuka with a Man Gathering Autumn Grasses
description
This kozuka shows a peasant with a basket of autumn flowers on his back. In his hand is a scythe. The plants are pampas grass and chrysanthemums. Behind him is a mountain top and above that is the moon. Full moons are associated with autumn.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
ca. 1875 (Meiji)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Arms & Armor
kozuka
sword components
handles
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3
pageCount
3
source
import
dimensionsRaw
3 3/4 in. (9.6 cm) (l.)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
inscriptions
[Signature] 光盧; [Translation] Mitsuyoshi
med
shibuichi, gilt
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4117
collection_ids
JMA
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
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1
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photo
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12dc4a965e36b951
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no
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no
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2
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photo
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f50ef330517b3d42
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no
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no
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3
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photo
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f50b6aa661ad1a26
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no
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no