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| Keywords: Gotô Hôjô - Kozuka with Banner - Walters 51810.jpg The banner on this pole has the crest of the Minamoto family of warriors The most prominent branch of the Minamoto family established the Kamakura shogunate which had military control of Japan between 1185 and 1333 The crest design depicts three gentian flowers and leaves On the reverse two birds are depicted in incised lines at the bottom between 1816 1856 late Edo shakudo silver gold copper cm 9 8 l accession number 51 810 37192 William T / Henry Walters Collection Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by William T or Henry Walters signature place of origin Edo present-day Tokyo Japan Walters Art Museum license Kozuka in the Walters Art Museum Gotô Hôjô Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review | ||||
