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Source Description
The body of the crane wraps over the edges of the kozuka. Cranes are a symbol of longevity and an auspicious motif.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
4237
label
Kozuka with a Crane
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obj
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object
citationUrl
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3
Source metadata
id
4237
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Kozuka with a Crane
description
The body of the crane wraps over the edges of the kozuka. Cranes are a symbol of longevity and an auspicious motif.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition 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
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3
source
import
dimensionsRaw
3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm) (l.)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
inscriptions
[Signature] 壽隨; [Translation] Toshiyuki (kao)
med
shakudo, copper, gold, silver
creator_ids
6336
collection_ids
JMA
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
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1
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photo
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no
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no
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2
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photo
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b550f8cf1fe338c9
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3
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photo
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no
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no