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Document identity
localId
30592
label
Dagger (aikuchi) with mythological animals in lacquer and metal mountings of chickens (includes 51.1200.1-51.1200.3)
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
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3
Source metadata
id
30592
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Dagger (aikuchi) with mythological animals in lacquer and metal mountings of chickens (includes 51.1200.1-51.1200.3)
provenance
Acquired by Henry Walters before 1931
date
- 1894 (late Edo; Meiji; Muromachi)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
daggers
aikuchi
Tanto blade
fuchi
kashira
menuki
kozuka
kogai
saya
tsuka
imageCount
3
pageCount
3
source
import
dimensionsRaw
18 1/8 in. (46 cm) (l.) mounted aikuchi
Source extras
cul
Japanese
style
Mino School
inscriptions
[Signature] Kanehira saku; [Signature] Kiyotsugu; [Signature] Yasunori
RelatedObjects
8044
79354
79355
med
Dark brown lacquer, steel, gold, copper alloy or sentoku, shakudo, silver, ray skin
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4410
4738
4471
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none
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
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1
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photo
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878cb7901ef52c59
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no
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no
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2
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photo
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d6142f82e82e3d78
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no
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3
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photo
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no
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