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{
    "localId": "40227",
    "label": "Dagger (aikuchi) with floral mounts",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/51.1163"
}

{
    "id": "40227",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/51.1163",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Dagger (aikuchi) with floral mounts",
    "description": "Blade - Hata banner, Kojin Bonji. Mounts - flowers",
    "provenance": "Acquired by Henry Walters before 1931",
    "date": "1567 (Muromachi)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/51.1163",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "daggers",
        "aikuchi",
        "Tanto blade",
        "fuchi",
        "kashira",
        "kogai",
        "saya",
        "tsuka"
    ],
    "iiifBase": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS3_51.1163_Back_DD_JP09.jpg",
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    "imageCount": 2,
    "pageCount": 2,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensionsRaw": "14 3/4 in. (37.5 cm)  (l.) mounted aikuchi"
}

{
    "cul": "Japanese",
    "inscriptions": [
        "[Signature] Seiryoken Hagiya Katsuhira; [Transcription] Bizen (no) kuni ju Osafune Kyomitsu/Eiroku ju; [Translation] Kiyomitsu",
        "living in Osafune",
        "Bizen province/ 1567"
    ],
    "RelatedObjects": [
        "21803",
        "79564",
        "79565"
    ],
    "med": "Lacquer, silver, gold, steel, shakudo",
    "creator_ids": [
        "6751",
        "3238"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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}