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Source Description
A sacred shimenawa rope with paper decorations crosses the top of the composition. Below are two men. This scene may depict the men arriving at a shrine or they may be dancing as part of New Year's celebrations.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
10749
label
Kozuka with New Year's Dancing
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
2
Source metadata
id
10749
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Kozuka with New Year's Dancing
description
A sacred shimenawa rope with paper decorations crosses the top of the composition. Below are two men. This scene may depict the men arriving at a shrine or they may be dancing as part of New Year's celebrations.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
18th century (?)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Arms & Armor
kozuka
sword components
handles
imageCount
2
pageCount
2
source
import
dimensionsRaw
3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm) (l.)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
inscriptions
none[sticker with ""19"" in Japanese]
med
iron
creator_ids
6194
collection_ids
JMA
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
seq
1
type
photo
mediaId
96ae6bd0faeed9e3
hasOcr
no
hasDescription
no
seq
2
type
photo
mediaId
27fb3f32840ef308
hasOcr
no
hasDescription
no