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Source Description
Dagger (aikuchi) with a south sea islander pulling a coral branch through waves
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
19103
label
Dagger (aikuchi) with a south sea islander pulling a coral branch through waves (includes 51.1167.1-51.1167.4)
core
obj
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object
citationUrl
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3
Source metadata
id
19103
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Dagger (aikuchi) with a south sea islander pulling a coral branch through waves (includes 51.1167.1-51.1167.4)
description
Dagger (aikuchi) with a south sea islander pulling a coral branch through waves
date
Ca. 1800 (Edo)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
daggers
aikuchi
Tanto blade
fuchi
kashira
menuki
kozuka
kogai
saya
tsuka
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3
pageCount
3
source
import
dimensionsRaw
18 1/4 in. (46.3 cm) (l.) mounted aikuchi
Source extras
cul
Japanese
inscriptions
[Signature] Shounsai Yukimichi; [Signature] Seisho Sanjin; [Transcription] Shina(no) kuni Minamoto Yoshinao; Masamune no o motte utsushi tsukuru kore; [Transcription] Mu Shi Ju; [Transcription] Sei Do; [Translation] Minamoto Yoshinao of Shinano province made this copying Masamune; [Translation] No beginning
ending; [Translation] Calm movement
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med
Black lacquer, steel, mother of pearl, copper, gold, silver, shakudo
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5505
5216
5501
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none
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none
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1
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photo
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photo
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