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Source Description
A praying mantis is depicted in various metal alloys. This is part of a set with Walters 51.954.
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Document identity
localId
22633
label
Kashira with Praying Mantis
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obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
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1
Source metadata
id
22633
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Kashira with Praying Mantis
description
A praying mantis is depicted in various metal alloys. This is part of a set with Walters 51.954.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1774-1815 (Edo)
citationUrl
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CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Arms & Armor
kashira
sword components
handles
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1
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1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
L: 1 5/16 in. (3.4 cm)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
inscriptions
none
med
shakudo with shibuichi, gold alloy and copper
creator_ids
6715
collection_ids
JMA
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
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1
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0
type
photo
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0598458ffb2f03a0