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| Keywords: Unno Moritoshi - Tsuba with a Hawk, Sparrows and Chrysanthemums - Walters 51389.jpg This tsuba is made in the shape of a hawk Its head is at the upper right At the bottom edge it clutches chrysanthemums in its talons At the upper left two sparrows fly near the hawk's left wing This design of this tsuba is almost identical to another tsuba in the collection Walters 51 390 except for the gilding and the style of the signature between 1834 1919 Meiji shibuichi gold and gilt detail cm 7 8 accession number 51 389 15025 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters Signature Ryôunsai Yoshimori sei place of origin Mito Japan Walters Art Museum license Tosogu Japanese sword fittings in the Walters Art Museum Unno Moritoshi Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs artist review | ||||
