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Scholar Seated under a Tree
late 18th century - 1840
Tani Bunchō
fan painting matted for framing, ink and color on paper
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Leaf Shaped Incense Burner
Harada Shūroku
unglazed stoneware
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Taima Temple Mandala: Amida Welcomes Chûjôhime to the Western Paradise
16th century
Japanese
hanging scroll, ink, color and gold on silk
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Kokeshi Doll
mid-20th century
Japanese
wood with painted design
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Kokeshi Doll
mid-20th century
Japanese
wood with painted design
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Sword (original) and later handle, sword guard, and scabbard
1394-1427
Ietsugu
forged steel blade and lacquer
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Menuki (sword scabbard ornament): dragon (attached to 1973/2.87)
19th century
Japanese
gold
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Armor and Helmet with Paulownia Crests
19th century
Workshop of Mitsusada
metal, lacquer, silk cords, and silk fabric
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Tsuba (Sword guard) with inlaid design of egrets and reeds(attached to 1973/2.88)
1615-1868
Japanese
iron with gold and silver inlays
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Tsuba (sword guard) with chrysanthemum and butterfly design
18th century
Japanese
iron with gold inlays
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Tsuba (sword guard) with iris design
circa 1780
Japanese
iron and gold
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Tsuba (sword guard) with eight family crests
19th century
Japanese
iron and gold
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Tsuba (Sword guard) with design of dragon among clouds
19th century
Okada Masatoyo
iron with gold and silver inlays
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Tsuba (sword guard) with design of Kanzan (Chinese, Han Shan) and Jittoku (Chinese, Shihde), two Zen eccentrics
early 18th century
Japanese
iron with gold, silver, and shakudô (copper-gold alloy) inlays
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Tsuba (sword guard) with design of three pawlownia crests and vines
circa 1750
Kinai School
iron, gold and shakudô (copper-gold alloy)
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