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Source Description
Five paulownia crests are shown as if floating in waves. This crest was used by the Imperial family in ancient times and later by high ranking warriors. This is part of a mounted set.
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Document identity
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18417
label
Kozuka with Paulownia Crests and Waves
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object
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Source metadata
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18417
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object
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normalized
title
Kozuka with Paulownia Crests and Waves
description
Five paulownia crests are shown as if floating in waves. This crest was used by the Imperial family in ancient times and later by high ranking warriors. 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
1850-1875 (late Edo-Meiji)
citationUrl
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CC0
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en
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Arms & Armor
kozuka
sword components
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4
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4
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import
dimensionsRaw
L: 8 3/16 in. (20.8 cm)
Source extras
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Japanese
inscriptions
[Signature] 松雲斎 恭道; [Translation] Shôunsai Yukimichi (kao)
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silver, gold, steel
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5216
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JMA
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none
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