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Source Description
While the front and back of the tsuba are plain, clouds decorate the edge. This is part of a mounted set.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
37532
label
Tsuba with Clouds
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
2
Source metadata
id
37532
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Tsuba with Clouds
description
While the front and back of the tsuba are plain, clouds decorate the edge. This is part of a mounted set.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
18th-19th century (Edo-Meiji)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Arms & Armor
tsubas
sword components
imageCount
2
pageCount
2
source
import
dimensionsRaw
H: 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
inscriptions
none
med
silver, gold, shakudo
creator_ids
6194
collection_ids
JMA
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
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1
type
photo
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ceabe8b3b606c3c5
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no
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no
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2
type
photo
mediaId
281a17a2159cd887
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no
hasDescription
no