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Source Description
On the front of this tsuba are various autumn flowers, including chrysanthemums, maiden flower, arrowroot, and pampas grass. On the reverse is a spider in a web in the upper left. Butterflies are on the edge at the right and top.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
29273
label
Tsuba with Autumn Grasses with Spider and Butterflies
core
obj
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object
citationUrl
pageCount
3
Source metadata
id
29273
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Tsuba with Autumn Grasses with Spider and Butterflies
description
On the front of this tsuba are various autumn flowers, including chrysanthemums, maiden flower, arrowroot, and pampas grass. On the reverse is a spider in a web in the upper left. Butterflies are on the edge at the right and top.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisiton unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1850-1871 (late Edo-Meiji)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Arms & Armor
tsubas
sword components
imageCount
3
pageCount
3
source
import
dimensionsRaw
H: 1 15/16 in. (5 cm)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
style
Goto School
inscriptions
[Signature] 橋本 一至; [Translation] Hashimoto/Isshi (kao)
med
shibuichi, gilt
creator_ids
3684
collection_ids
JMA
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
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1
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photo
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32b0ecb07a49a9a5
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no
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no
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2
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photo
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8016aad049d30779
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no
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no
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3
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photo
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928f2dfc15a3dcbe
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no
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no