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Source Description
A silver heron with a gold beak is shown at the right side of the fuchi. Behind the heron is a reed of copper and gold. Gold wires are set into the background to depict water. This is part of a set with Walters 51.963.
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Document identity
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1382
label
Fuchi with Heron
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obj
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object
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Source metadata
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1382
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title
Fuchi with Heron
description
A silver heron with a gold beak is shown at the right side of the fuchi. Behind the heron is a reed of copper and gold. Gold wires are set into the background to depict water. This is part of a set with Walters 51.963.
provenance
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
19th century (Edo)
citationUrl
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CC0
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en
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Arms & Armor
fuchi
sword components
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3
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3
source
import
dimensionsRaw
L: 1 9/16 in. (3.9 cm)
Source extras
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Japanese
inscriptions
[Signature] 壽隨; [Translation] Toshiyuki
med
shakudo, silver, gold
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6336
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JMA
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none
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