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| Keywords: Miyata Nobukiyo - Tsuba with a Large Carp and Two Small Fish - Walters 51114 - Mark.jpg This tsuba shows a carp swimming along with two other fish Carp are often associated with good fortune The back of the tsuba shows additional aquatic life in the form of a spiny lobster and a water bug Bubbles in the water are indicated in gold between 1841 1884 Edo sentoku gold shibuichi cm 8 2 7 55 0 41 accession number 51 114 32894 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters Signature Miyata Nobukiyo place of origin Edo present-day Tokyo Nihonbashi Japan Walters Art Museum license Tosogu Japanese sword fittings in the Walters Art Museum Miyata Nobukiyo Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review | ||||
