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Source Description
A flowering plum branch enters the frame from the upper right and extends through the center of the piece. A brid sits on the branch at the right. The kozuka is signed on the reverse.
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Document identity
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15528
label
Kozuka with a Bird on Flowering Plum Branch
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Source metadata
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15528
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object
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normalized
title
Kozuka with a Bird on Flowering Plum Branch
description
A flowering plum branch enters the frame from the upper right and extends through the center of the piece. A brid sits on the branch at the right. The kozuka is signed on the reverse.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1628-1708 (early Edo)
citationUrl
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CC0
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en
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Arms & Armor
kozuka
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4
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4
source
import
dimensionsRaw
3 3/4 in. (9.6 cm) (l.)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
style
Goto School
inscriptions
[Signature] 郎乗作 光佀; [Transliteration] Rôjô saku Mitsutomo; [Translation] Made by Rôjô
Mitsutomo
med
shibuichi, gold, silver, copper
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2318
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JMA
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none
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