Tsuka with Dragons and Waves
The metalwork on this tsuka is decorated with waves and dragons. In place of a kashira is a kabuto gane, which is larger than a kashira. It has a design of stylized waves, accented by gold foam. Another plate with a pattern of waves surrounds the menuki. On the menuki are gold...
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Artifact
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24901
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object
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normalized
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provenance
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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CC0
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language
en
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3
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import
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Terms
Culture
Japanese
Medium
gold, silver, baleen
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