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Source Description

The kozuka is covered with an all-over design of waves. Gold was used to indicate foam. This is part of a mounted set.

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Document identity
localId
6810
label
Kozuka with Waves
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obj
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object
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3
Source metadata
id
6810
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Kozuka with Waves
description
The kozuka is covered with an all-over design of waves. Gold was used to indicate foam. 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)
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Arms & Armor
kozuka
sword components
handles
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3
pageCount
3
source
import
dimensionsRaw
L: 8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
med
silver, gold, steel
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6194
collection_ids
JMA
exhibition_ids
none
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1
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photo
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no
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photo
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e50116a7642e0893
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no
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3
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photo
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no
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no