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Tsuka with Chrysanthemums and Dragonflies
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Tsuka with Chrysanthemums and Dragonflies

Description Provenance Inscription Credit
Description The menuki are in the shape of dragonflies. They are surrounded by chrysanthemums. The kashira is densely filled with chrysanthemums and leaves. This is part of a mounted set.
Provenance Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Inscriptions none
Credit Acquired by Henry Walters
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Period
late 18th-19th century (Edo-Meiji)
Medium
wood, silver, ray skin, gold
(Arms & Armor)
Accession Number
51.1257.3B
Measurements
L: 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm)
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Location Within Museum
Not On View

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