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Keywords: Japanese - Kozuka with Carp on Bamboo - Walters 51704 - Back.jpg In the middle of the composition is a carp with a bamboo stalk through its mouth Carp are considered felicitous because their Japanese name tai is a syllable that is part of the word for auspicious medetai 17th-19th centuries Edo shakudo copper gold cm 9 6 l accession number 51 704 27683 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters none place of origin Japan Walters Art Museum license Tosogu Japanese sword fittings in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review
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