Tsuba with the Story of Shûtendôji
This tsuba may depict part of the story of Shûtendôji, who was a monstrous ogre killed by Minamoto no Yorimitsu in 947. Shûtendôji was born human, but his constant drinking and bad temper turned him into an ogre. He and his followers devastated the area around their home and t...
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Artifact
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2398
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object
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normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquistion unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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CC0
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| language |
language
en
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pageCount
4
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import
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Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS3_51.299_Fnt_DD_JP08.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS3_51.299_Fnt_DD_JP08.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS3_51.299_Fnt_DD_JP08.jpg |
| imageCount | 4 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/51.299 |
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Culture
Japanese
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