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Source Description
At the right side of the kozuka are two sheaves of straw. A rat is suspended in a ring near them. On the reverse are three figures, possibly dancers. Waves indicate the shore.
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Document identity
localId
28233
label
Kozuka with Bales of Straw and a Rat
core
obj
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object
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3
Source metadata
id
28233
sourceUrl
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object
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normalized
title
Kozuka with Bales of Straw and a Rat
description
At the right side of the kozuka are two sheaves of straw. A rat is suspended in a ring near them. On the reverse are three figures, possibly dancers. Waves indicate the shore.
provenance
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
ca. 1800 (Edo)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Arms & Armor
kozuka
sword components
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3
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3
source
import
dimensionsRaw
L: 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
inscriptions
[Signature] 壽次; [Translation] Toshitsugu (kao)
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silver
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16628
collection_ids
JMA
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none
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photo
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photo
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3
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photo
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