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Source Description
The kogai is decorated with a ladle and a bamboo pole. It is split so it can be used as chopsticks. This is part of a mounted set.
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Document identity
localId
79587
label
Kogai with Ladle and Bamboo Pole
core
obj
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object
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2
Source metadata
id
79587
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Kogai with Ladle and Bamboo Pole
description
The kogai is decorated with a ladle and a bamboo pole. It is split so it can be used as chopsticks. This is part of a mounted set.
provenance
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
2nd half 19th century (Edo-Meiji)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Arms & Armor
warikôgai
sword components
imageCount
2
pageCount
2
source
import
dimensionsRaw
L: 6 in. (15.3 cm)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
inscriptions
none
med
silver, gold, shakudo
creator_ids
6194
collection_ids
JMA
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
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1
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photo
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792a0343ecf2f240
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no
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no
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2
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photo
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b8d529d07d28d575
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no
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no