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Keywords: Japanese - Tsuba with a New Year's Lion Dancer - Walters 51365.jpg The motifs of this tsuba illustrate traditional New Year's customs On the right is a man dressed as a lion who performs a celebratory dance At the upper left is a decorative rope shimenawa including pine boughs which are hung on homes during the New Year's season At the lower edge on the reverse is a small table with traditional offerings date iron gold copper cm 6 5 accession number 51 365 12126 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 Tsuba in the Walters Art Museum Reliefs of dancers on Japanese sword fittings Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review
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