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| Keywords: Murasakibara Toshiyoshi - Tsuba with the Chinese poet Rinnasei (Ch Lin Hetsing -Lin Ho Tsing-) - Walters 51402 - Mark A.jpg This tsuba depicts the Chinese poet Rinnasei Ch Lin Hetsing Lin Ho Tsing None of his poems survive because he did not want to record them He is always depicted with a plum tree and a crane He stands on the right side of the tsuba holding a large fan An aged plum tree spreads its branches and blossoms over the top of the tsuba On the reverse a crane is shown in flight between 1829 1890 late Edo-Meiji iron with silver overlay gold copper cm 7 9 accession number 51 402 18051 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters Signature Toshiyoshi kao place of origin Edo present-day Tokyo Japan Walters Art Museum license Tosogu Japanese sword fittings in the Walters Art Museum Murasakibara Toshiyoshi Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review | ||||
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