Tsuba with an ""Oni"" (Demon)
A demon, called an "oni" in Japanese, is depicted crouched down looking at mushrooms. Kiyotoshi cleverly crafted the demon's body using the holes for the sword and short knife found in any tsuba. The demon wears the typical costume of a tiger skin loincloth and carries a Chine...
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Artifact
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26675
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object
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normalized
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Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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CC0
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| language |
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en
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4
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import
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| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS3_51.90_Fnt_DD_JP09.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS3_51.90_Fnt_DD_JP09.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS3_51.90_Fnt_DD_JP09.jpg |
| imageCount | 4 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/51.90 |
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Culture
Japanese
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