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Source Description
Autumns flowers fill the lower right side of this tsuba. The flowers are Chinese bell flowers and chrysanthemums. Above, a faint moon is revealed among the clouds. On the reverse, a full moon shines over maiden flowers.
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Document identity
localId
26998
label
Tsuba with Autumn Flowers
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
2
Source metadata
id
26998
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Tsuba with Autumn Flowers
description
Autumns flowers fill the lower right side of this tsuba. The flowers are Chinese bell flowers and chrysanthemums. Above, a faint moon is revealed among the clouds. On the reverse, a full moon shines over maiden flowers.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
late 18th-19th century (late Edo)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Arms & Armor
tsuba
sword component
imageCount
2
pageCount
2
source
import
dimensionsRaw
3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
style
Hamano School
inscriptions
[Signature] 浜野春利; [Translation] Hamano Harutoshi.
med
shibuichi, gold, silver, and copper
creator_ids
2142
collection_ids
JMA
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
seq
1
type
photo
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389861610a6babec
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no
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no
seq
2
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photo
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7a075c46f5203ec0
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no
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no