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The body of the kashira is in the shape of bamboo with a small leafed stalk lying across it. This is part of a mounted set.

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Document identity
localId
79225
label
Kashira with Bamboo
core
obj
dtoType
object
pageCount
2
Source metadata
id
79225
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Kashira with Bamboo
description
The body of the kashira is in the shape of bamboo with a small leafed stalk lying across it. This is part of a mounted set.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
19th century (Edo-Meiji)
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
kashira
sword components
handles
imageCount
2
pageCount
2
source
import
Source extras
cul
Japanese
inscriptions
none
med
silver, gold, shakudo
creator_ids
6194
collection_ids
JMA
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
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1
type
photo
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d730999bc85c6228
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no
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no
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2
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photo
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b943c0379acf22f4
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no
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no