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Source Description
A figure is shown partially obscured within a bamboo grove. This kozuka has a blade, which is signed by its maker.
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Document identity
localId
32680
label
Kozuka with Figure in a Bamboo Grove
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obj
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object
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6
Source metadata
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32680
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Kozuka with Figure in a Bamboo Grove
description
A figure is shown partially obscured within a bamboo grove. This kozuka has a blade, which is signed by its maker.
provenance
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1829-ca.1890 (Edo)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Arms & Armor
kozuka
sword components
handles
blades
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6
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6
source
import
dimensionsRaw
L: 8 5/8 in. (21.9 cm)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
inscriptions
[Signature] On kozuka: 叟壽良造之; [Translation] Sô Toshiyoshi tsukuru kore; [Signature] On blade: 伯耆守藤原信高; [Translation] Hôki no kami Fujiwara Nobutaka
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shibuichi, gold
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6119
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JMA
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none
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