Tsuka with Chinese Figures
The two menuki on this tsuka are in the shape of standing Chinese figures. On the front is a woman holding a fan. She may be the Queen Mother of the West, who had an orchard of peaches that granted immortality. The figure on the reverse is a man carrying a peach on a tray. Thi...
Images (3)
Artifact
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id
79570
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contentType
object
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stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acqisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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pageCount
3
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source
import
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Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS3_51.1192.2b_Fnt_DD_JP09.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS3_51.1192.2b_Fnt_DD_JP09.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS3_51.1192.2b_Fnt_DD_JP09.jpg |
| imageCount | 3 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/51.1192.2b |
Terms
Culture
Japanese
Medium
sentoku, gold, baleen
Relations
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inCollection