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Kozuka with Chrysanthemums
2nd-3rd quarter 19th century (late Edo-Meiji)
sentoku
(Japanese Military Armor)
(Japanese Military Armor)
A large chrysanthemum dominates the middle of the composition. In the background are leaves and additional chrysanthemum flowers. This is part of a mounted set.
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Provenance
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Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Geographies
Japan, Tokyo (Edo) (Place of Origin)
Measurements
L: 6 5/16 in. (16.1 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
51.1278.3
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