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Document identity
localId
25108
label
Dagger with Cherry Blossoms
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obj
dtoType
object
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2
Source metadata
id
25108
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Dagger with Cherry Blossoms
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1821 (late Edo)
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Arms & Armor
daggers
tanto blades
tsuba
saya
tsuka
imageCount
2
pageCount
2
source
import
dimensionsRaw
tanto: 11 7/16 in. (29.1 cm) (l.)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
inscriptions
[Transcription] Amahide/Bunsei shi; [Translation] Amahide/Bunsei 4 (1821)
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11590
79327
79328
med
very dark brown lacquer, silver, gold, textile, steel
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3212
collection_ids
ARM
JPK
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none
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1
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photo
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no
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2
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photo
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no