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| Keywords: Toshitsugu - Tsuba with Rooster, Hen and Chicks - Walters 51269 - Mark A.jpg A large rooster is depicted on the right side of this tsuba guarding over three chicks on the lower left A roosting hen is shown on the back Roosters are frequently depicted in the Japanese bird and flower genre While they have the same association with the dawn that they have in the West they are not associated with agriculture ca 1800 Edo iron shibuichi copper gold shakudo cm 7 3 6 96 0 5 accession number 51 269 39760 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters Signature Jinbangaku Toshitsugu saku place of origin Japan Walters Art Museum license Tsuba in the Walters Art Museum Toshitsugu Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review | ||||
