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Source Description
One side of the fuchi is decorated with a pheasant. The other side has two peonies, some rocks and a stream. Both peonies and pheasants are associated with spring. This is part of a set with Walters 51.933.
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Document identity
localId
29910
label
Fuchi with Pheasant and Peonies
core
obj
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object
citationUrl
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3
Source metadata
id
29910
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Fuchi with Pheasant and Peonies
description
One side of the fuchi is decorated with a pheasant. The other side has two peonies, some rocks and a stream. Both peonies and pheasants are associated with spring. This is part of a set with Walters 51.933.
provenance
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
ca 1781-1825 (Edo)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Arms & Armor
fuchi
sword components
handles
imageCount
3
pageCount
3
source
import
dimensionsRaw
L: 1 9/16 in. (3.9 cm)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
inscriptions
[Signature] 菊川久英作; [Transliteration] Kikugawa Hisateru saku; [Translation] Made by Kikugawa Hisateru
RelatedObjects
23268
med
shakudo, gold, silver, copper
creator_ids
6039
collection_ids
JMA
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
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1
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photo
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6eba11a8c6d628a4
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no
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no
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2
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photo
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1d0328467f705759
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no
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no
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3
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photo
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ef4ac7a8c0dae25d
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no
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no