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| Keywords: Japanese - Kozuka with Sankan on a Mule - Walters 5112684 - Back.jpg At the right of the composition is a man riding backwards on his mule He is the 4th-century Chinese scholar and official Sankan Ch Shan Kien He enjoyed viewing the scenery around a lake near his home so much that he rode backwards when going home so he could keep looking at the view On the left is a clump of bamboo and a new moon This is part of a mounted set century 18 19 Edo copper gold cm 20 8 accession number 51 1268 4 36353 William T / Henry Walters Collection Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by William T or Henry Walters none place of origin Japan Walters Art Museum license Kozuka in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review | ||||
