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Source Description
Around the fuchi, two crows are depicted in flight. Hanging from a rope is a board with clackers intended to scare the birds away. A tendril of ivy is shown on the reverse. This is part of a mounted set.
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Document identity
localId
31273
label
Fuchi with Crows
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
2
Source metadata
id
31273
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Fuchi with Crows
description
Around the fuchi, two crows are depicted in flight. Hanging from a rope is a board with clackers intended to scare the birds away. A tendril of ivy is shown on the reverse. This is part of a mounted set.
provenance
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
19th century (?) (Edo)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Arms & Armor
fuchi
sword components
handles
imageCount
2
pageCount
2
source
import
dimensionsRaw
H: 1 7/16 in. (3.7 cm)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
inscriptions
none
med
shakudo, gold, copper, silver
creator_ids
6194
collection_ids
JMA
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
seq
1
type
photo
mediaId
60a699276d609653
hasOcr
no
hasDescription
no
seq
2
type
photo
mediaId
667ef4ff05674c27
hasOcr
no
hasDescription
no