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| Keywords: Katsumasa - Kashira with the Chinese Immortal Jofuku Riding a Crane - Walters 511111 - Top.jpg The Chinese immortal Jofuku Ch Su She is shown riding on the back of a crane and holding a book Jofuku was sent by the emperor to discover the elixir of youth He took with him many Chinese books These books were said to have escaped a book burning that destroyed all other text in 212 BC This is part of a set with Walters 51 1110 ca 1800 Edo shibuichi shakudo gold silver and copper cm 3 3 accession number 51 1111 7364 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters none place of origin Mito Japan Walters Art Museum license Tosogu Japanese sword fittings in the Walters Art Museum Katsumasa Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review | ||||
