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Source Description
This kozuka is decorated with a pheasant shown near bamboo. Pheasants are emblematic of spring. The rim and reverse are gold.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
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25395
label
Kozuka with Pheasant Under Bamboo
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obj
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object
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Source metadata
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25395
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object
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normalized
title
Kozuka with Pheasant Under Bamboo
description
This kozuka is decorated with a pheasant shown near bamboo. Pheasants are emblematic of spring. The rim and reverse are gold.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquistion unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1816-1856 (late Edo)
citationUrl
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CC0
language
en
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Arms & Armor
kozuka
sword components
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3
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3
source
import
dimensionsRaw
L: 3 3/4 in. (9.6 cm)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
style
Goto School
inscriptions
[Signature] 後藤方乗; [Translation] Gotô Hôjô
med
shakudo, gold, copper
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6118
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JMA
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none
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photo
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photo
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photo
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