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Source Description
A small pavillion beneath a pine tree is depicted with a waterfall in the background. This scene evokes landscapes of Chinese scholarly retreats. The kashira is paired with Walters 51.909.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
28829
label
Kashira with a Thatched Hut and a Waterfall
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obj
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object
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1
Source metadata
id
28829
sourceUrl
contentType
object
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normalized
title
Kashira with a Thatched Hut and a Waterfall
description
A small pavillion beneath a pine tree is depicted with a waterfall in the background. This scene evokes landscapes of Chinese scholarly retreats. The kashira is paired with Walters 51.909.
provenance
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
18th century (Edo)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Arms & Armor
kashira
sword components
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1
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1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
L: 1 5/16 in. (3.3 cm)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
inscriptions
none
med
shibuichi, shakudo
creator_ids
4565
collection_ids
JMA
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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a8471a7a13d3e094