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| Keywords: Kano Natsuo - Tsuba with a Carp Leaping Out of Water - Walters 51397 - Back.jpg On the right side of this tsuba a carp is shown leaping from the water Its body arches to the left following the curve of the tsuba's edge At the upper left is a wasp that may be the carp's prey At the bottom waves show where the carp exited the water On the reverse are water and lily pads 1860 late Edo iron gold copper cm 10 2 accession number 51 397 26577 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters Date Manen ka-no-e saru aki saku; Signature Natsuo seal ; Translation Made in the autumn of the first year of Manen 1860 the year of the monkey/Natsuo place of origin Edo present-day Tokyo Japan Walters Art Museum license Tsuba in the Walters Art Museum Kano Natsuo Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review | ||||
