MAKE A MEME View Large Image Japanese - Kozuka with a Hollyhock Creast - Walters 5111884 - Back.jpg The kozuka is decorated with three hollyhock crests aoi mon on a background of fish egg pattern nanako-ji The hollyhock crest was used the by the Tokugawa family who ...
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Keywords: Japanese - Kozuka with a Hollyhock Creast - Walters 5111884 - Back.jpg The kozuka is decorated with three hollyhock crests aoi mon on a background of fish egg pattern nanako-ji The hollyhock crest was used the by the Tokugawa family who ruled Japan between 1615 and 1867 The kozuka and its matching kogai may have been given as a gift by a Tokugawa family member This is part of a mounted set century 18 19 Edo shakudo sentoku gold steel cm 21 accession number 51 1188 4 27336 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters place of origin Japan Walters Art Museum license Kozuka in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review
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