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The fuchi is decorated with flowers emblematic of autumn: pampas grass, Chinese bellflower, chrysanthemum, and mist flower. This is part of a set with Walters 51.1065.

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Document identity
localId
16608
label
Fuchi with Autumn Flowers
core
obj
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object
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3
Source metadata
id
16608
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Fuchi with Autumn Flowers
description
The fuchi is decorated with flowers emblematic of autumn: pampas grass, Chinese bellflower, chrysanthemum, and mist flower. This is part of a set with Walters 51.1065.
provenance
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
ca. 1800-1850 (late Edo)
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Arms & Armor
fuchi
sword components
handles
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3
pageCount
3
source
import
dimensionsRaw
L: 1 7/16 in. (3.7 cm)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
style
Ishiguro School
inscriptions
[Signature] 石黒盛常彫; [Transliteration] Ishiguro Moritsune horu; [Translation] Carved by Ishiguro Moritsune
RelatedObjects
13695
med
shakudo, copper, silver, gold
creator_ids
3407
collection_ids
JMA
exhibition_ids
none
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1
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photo
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ca77bf9e4bfe8d6a
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no
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no
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2
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photo
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a4a3a349a0d49124
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3
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photo
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c8232c504e365727
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no
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no