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Source Description
At the upper section of the composition is a spider web. The spider hangs down from thread into the middle of the composition. The back is engraved with hairlines.
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Document identity
localId
32898
label
Kozuka with a Spider
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
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2
Source metadata
id
32898
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Kozuka with a Spider
description
At the upper section of the composition is a spider web. The spider hangs down from thread into the middle of the composition. The back is engraved with hairlines.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
19th century (Edo-Meiji)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Arms & Armor
kozuka
sword components
handles
imageCount
2
pageCount
2
source
import
dimensionsRaw
L: 3 3/4 in. (9.6 cm)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
inscriptions
none
med
copper, shibuichi, and shakudo
creator_ids
6194
collection_ids
JMA
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
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1
type
photo
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67537adf1baedc37
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no
hasDescription
no
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2
type
photo
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d05d57a99b248e3a
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no
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no