Long Sword with Imitation Bamboo Saya and Dragon
This piece has a brown lacquer "saya" in imitation of bamboo and mountings decorated with gold dragons on a silver nanako ground, of fine technique. The piece has a silver dragon "menuki," a gold "habaki," and a double "seppa" of gold and silver. A two-handed "tsuka" has a s...
Artifact
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id
5433
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contentType
object
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| stage |
stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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| rightsUri |
rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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| pageCount |
pageCount
1
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source
import
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Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_51.1218_Gp_BW.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_51.1218_Gp_BW.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_51.1218_Gp_BW.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/51.1218 |
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Culture
Japanese