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Source Description
Mt. Fuji, with three birds flying nearby, is depicted on the front of the kozuka. Mt. Fuji is the most sacred mountain in Japan. It has long been a site of pilgrimage and is still a popular tourist destination. On the reverse are a sake bucket, a plum branch, and a scroll.
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Document identity
localId
39472
label
Kozuka with Mt. Fuji
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
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3
Source metadata
id
39472
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Kozuka with Mt. Fuji
description
Mt. Fuji, with three birds flying nearby, is depicted on the front of the kozuka. Mt. Fuji is the most sacred mountain in Japan. It has long been a site of pilgrimage and is still a popular tourist destination. On the reverse are a sake bucket, a plum branch, and a scroll.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquistion unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
n.d.
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Arms & Armor
kozuka
sword components
handles
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3
pageCount
3
source
import
dimensionsRaw
L: 3 3/4 in. (9.6 cm)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
inscriptions
[Signature] unread
med
shibuichi, silver
creator_ids
6194
collection_ids
JMA
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
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1
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photo
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e56e3f108334910c
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no
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no
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2
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photo
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4e66db2c068c6292
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no
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no
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3
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photo
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e79114079801a20c
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no
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no