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Source Description
A Chinese-style lion ("karashishi") is depicted with gold details. This is part of a set with Walters 51.1439.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
12672
label
Kashira with Chinese-style Lion
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
12672
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Kashira with Chinese-style Lion
description
A Chinese-style lion ("karashishi") is depicted with gold details. This is part of a set with Walters 51.1439.
provenance
Rev. Winthrop Brainerd, Washington, D.C. [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1992, by gift.
date
ca. 1800 (Edo)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Arms & Armor
kashira
sword components
handles
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
3.2
height
1.8
dimensionsRaw
1 1/4 x 3/4 in. (3.2 x 1.8 cm)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
RelatedObjects
37339
med
copper alloy, shakudo, gold
creator_ids
3362
collection_ids
JMA
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
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1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
2d24c548ddfad19a