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Source Description
The fuchi depicts what may be an underwater scene with shells of various colors and seaweed. This is part of a mounted set in the same theme.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
24677
label
Fuchi with Shells and Seaweed
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
2
Source metadata
id
24677
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Fuchi with Shells and Seaweed
description
The fuchi depicts what may be an underwater scene with shells of various colors and seaweed. This is part of a mounted set in the same theme.
provenance
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
19th century (Edo-Meiji)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Arms & Armor
fuchi
sword components
handles
imageCount
2
pageCount
2
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
3.8
height
2.3
depth
0.8
dimensionsRaw
H: 1 1/2 x W: 7/8 x D: 5/16 in. (3.8 x 2.3 x 0.8 cm)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
med
silver, gold, copper alloy (sentoku), shakudo
creator_ids
16522
collection_ids
JMA
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
seq
1
type
photo
mediaId
cd82f5b91567b42f
hasOcr
no
hasDescription
no
seq
2
type
photo
mediaId
36f5c69647656ec6
hasOcr
no
hasDescription
no