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Source Description
At the center of the composition is a crab. On its left are two lotus leaves. The background is worked in a fish egg pattern ("nanako"). The composition is surrounded by a raised rim.
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Document identity
localId
16774
label
Kozuka with a Crab and Lotus Leaf
core
obj
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object
citationUrl
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3
Source metadata
id
16774
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Kozuka with a Crab and Lotus Leaf
description
At the center of the composition is a crab. On its left are two lotus leaves. The background is worked in a fish egg pattern ("nanako"). The composition is surrounded by a raised rim.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquistion unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
n.d.
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Arms & Armor
kozuka
sword components
handles
imageCount
3
pageCount
3
source
import
dimensionsRaw
L: 3 3/4 in. (9.6 cm)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
inscriptions
[Signature] unread
med
shibuichi, gold details
creator_ids
6194
collection_ids
JMA
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
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1
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photo
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f283702201975ba3
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no
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no
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2
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photo
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3693a2bb276adb6d
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no
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no
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3
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photo
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428577602ba683bd
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no
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no