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Source Description
This slightly small tsuba has cut-out spaces on either side for the kozuka and kogai, rather than holes. The edges are decorated with chrysanthemums. This is part of a mounted set.
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Document identity
localId
2133
label
Tsuba with Chrysanthemums
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obj
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object
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2
Source metadata
id
2133
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Tsuba with Chrysanthemums
description
This slightly small tsuba has cut-out spaces on either side for the kozuka and kogai, rather than holes. The edges are decorated with chrysanthemums. This is part of a mounted set.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1st half 19th century (?) (late Edo)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Arms & Armor
tsubas
sword components
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2
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2
source
import
dimensionsRaw
H: 1 7/8 in. (4.7 cm)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
inscriptions
none
med
silver, gold, sentoku
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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a5c26b324b22e9c5
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no
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no
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2
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photo
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5606dd4405421963
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no
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no