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| Keywords: Yamamoto Tsuneyuki - Kozuka with Autumn Flowers and Hidden Shunga Scene - Walters 5112703.jpg The front of the kozuka depicts six of the seven celebrated autumn flowers worked in various metals The flowers are bush clover mist flower chrysanthemum pampas grass fringed pink flower and Chinese bell flower On the reverse which would have been hidden when the kozuka was sheathed in the scabbard is an assignation scene between a gentleman and a lady in the costume of Heian period courtiers Behind them is a koto instrument One of the robes they have cast off is also decorated with pampas grass This is part of a mounted set middle Other date century 19 Edo shibuichi shakudo copper gold sentoku cm 21 7 accession number 51 1270 3 20678 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 Tsuneyuki horu; Translation carved by Tsuneyuki place of origin Edo present-day Tokyo Japan Walters Art Museum license Tosogu Japanese sword fittings in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Yamamoto Tsuneyuki | ||||
