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Source Description
In the bottom half of the composition, a large cicada bug climbs up a pine tree. Diagonal lines indicate wind and are most visible through the pine needles in the upper portion.
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Document identity
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326
label
Kozuka with Cicada on a Pine Tree Trunk
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object
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2
Source metadata
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326
sourceUrl
contentType
object
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normalized
title
Kozuka with Cicada on a Pine Tree Trunk
description
In the bottom half of the composition, a large cicada bug climbs up a pine tree. Diagonal lines indicate wind and are most visible through the pine needles in the upper portion.
provenance
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1st half 19th century (late Edo)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Arms & Armor
kozuka
sword components
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2
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2
source
import
dimensionsRaw
3 13/16 in. (9.7 cm) (l.)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
inscriptions
[Signature] 皆山應起; [Translation] Minayama Masaoki (kao)
med
shibuichi, gold
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2854
collection_ids
JMA
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none
Page inventory
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1
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photo
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6abee689356ac311
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no
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no
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2
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photo
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aa85fe2fbc603d65
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no