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Source Description
At the right, a basket with four peaches is depicted on a Chinese style writing table. Clouds swirl around the right of the table. Peaches are a symbol of longevity because peaches from a mythical garden were said to give immortality to those who ate them. This is part of a set with Walters 51.1035.
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Document identity
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33211
label
Fuchi with Basket of Peaches on a Table
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Source metadata
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33211
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object
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title
Fuchi with Basket of Peaches on a Table
description
At the right, a basket with four peaches is depicted on a Chinese style writing table. Clouds swirl around the right of the table. Peaches are a symbol of longevity because peaches from a mythical garden were said to give immortality to those who ate them. This is part of a set with Walters 51.1035.
provenance
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1773-1829 (Edo)
citationUrl
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CC0
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en
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Arms & Armor
fuchi
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3
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3
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import
dimensionsRaw
1 7/16 in. (3.7 cm) (l.)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
style
Hamano School
inscriptions
[Signature] Yôryûken Naoyuki; [Number] In pencil: 826
RelatedObjects
21395
med
shibuichi, gold
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2794
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JMA
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none
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photo
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photo
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