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Chinese bell flower and pampas grass are depicted on this kogai. It is part of a mounted set in which all pieces are decorated with autumn flowers.

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Document identity
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79348
label
Kogai with Autumn Flowers
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obj
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Source metadata
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79348
contentType
object
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normalized
title
Kogai with Autumn Flowers
description
Chinese bell flower and pampas grass are depicted on this kogai. It is part of a mounted set in which all pieces are decorated with autumn flowers.
provenance
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
late 19th-early 20th century (Meiji)
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
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kogai
sword components
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3
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3
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import
Source extras
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Japanese
inscriptions
[Signature] 家次造之; [Transliteration] Ietsugu tsukuru kore; [Translation] This was made by Ietsugu
med
silver, shakudo, gold
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4061
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JMA
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none
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