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Source Description
Like the other furniture in this suite, the kogai has a motif of waves. The kogai is actually two pieces ("warikogai") that can be used as chopsticks. This is part of a mounted set.
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Document identity
localId
1947
label
Kogai with Waves
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obj
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object
citationUrl
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2
Source metadata
id
1947
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Kogai with Waves
description
Like the other furniture in this suite, the kogai has a motif of waves. The kogai is actually two pieces ("warikogai") that can be used as chopsticks. This is part of a mounted set.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1629-1700 (Edo)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Arms & Armor
warikôgai
sword components
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2
pageCount
2
source
import
dimensionsRaw
L: 5 1/2 in. (14 cm)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
style
Umetada School
med
silver
creator_ids
2360
collection_ids
JMA
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
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1
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photo
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b774c939fd6d2079
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no
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no
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2
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photo
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7ff3e45008fc57ba
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no
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no