Tsuba with Plovers Flying over a Stream
A stream zigzags across the background of this tsuba. At the top, five plovers are depicted in flight. At the bottom are small bamboo plants. On the reverse is a stream with three plovers. Plovers are a seasonal allusion to winter.
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Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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en
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3
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| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/51.375 |
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