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Tsuba with Flowers and Butterflies
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Tsuba with Flowers and Butterflies

Description Provenance Credit
Description On this tsuba, paulownia, chrysanthemums and butterflies in gold relief contrast sharply with the copper and gold base.
Provenance Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Credit Acquired by Henry Walters
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Period
16th century (Muromachi)
Medium
shakudo with gold
(Arms & Armor)
Accession Number
51.150
Measurements
2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm)
Geographies
  • Japan (Place of Origin)
Location Within Museum
Not On View

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