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A closed clam in waves is depicted on the front of the kozuka. On the reverse are stylized gold waves. This is part of a mounted set.

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Document identity
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16773
label
Kozuka with Clam
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16773
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object
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title
Kozuka with Clam
description
A closed clam in waves is depicted on the front of the kozuka. On the reverse are stylized gold waves. 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
19th century (?)
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CC0
language
en
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Arms & Armor
kozuka
sword components
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5
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import
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L: 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm)
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Japanese
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silver, gold
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6194
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JMA
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none
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