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Ojime: clouds and flying cranes
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Ojime: clouds and flying cranes

Place of OriginJapan
Date19th century
Dimensionsdiam.: 1/2 x 5/8 in. (1.6 x 1.6 cm)
Mediumcopper
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LineGift of H. A. Fee
Object number
1948.141B
Not on View
Image Not Available for Ojime: Flying Crane, Clouds and Wave Spray
Ojime: Flying Crane, Clouds and Wave Spray
18th century
Kozuka: Two Flying Cranes
Kozuka: Two Flying Cranes
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Cranes Flying over Water; (back) Pine Tree and Sea Shells on the Seashore
Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Cranes Flying over Water; (back) Pine Tree and Sea Shells on the Seashore
Tsuchiya school
mid-19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Netsuke: Tiger and dragon in the clouds
Netsuke: Tiger and dragon in the clouds
mid 19th century
Image Not Available for Inro: (front) Fukuoluju, God of Longevity, on a Crane Flying over a Cloud and Holding a Sacred Jewel in His Right Hand; (back) Chinese Boy under a Pine Tree with Fukurokuju’s Staff and Fan on the Ground
Inro: (front) Fukuoluju, God of Longevity, on a Crane Flying over a Cloud and Holding a Sacred Jewel in His Right Hand; (back) Chinese Boy under a Pine Tree with Fukurokuju’s Staff and Fan on the Ground
Somada Hisamitsu
19th century
Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Crane Flying over a Blooming Plum Tree; (back) Sparrow Flying over a Stream and a Tree
Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Crane Flying over a Blooming Plum Tree; (back) Sparrow Flying over a Stream and a Tree
Nagatomi Yoshishige
late 18th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Hotei, God of Good Luck, with a Bag; (back) Ebisu (?), God of Daily Food, in a Boat with Crane, Symbol of Longevity, Flying Above
Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Hotei, God of Good Luck, with a Bag; (back) Ebisu (?), God of Daily Food, in a Boat with Crane, Symbol of Longevity, Flying Above
School of Masayoshi Ishiguro
early 19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Sword Guard (Tsuba): Two Sages, Rocks, Pines, and Clouds
Sword Guard (Tsuba): Two Sages, Rocks, Pines, and Clouds
Soten Kitagawa
Edo Period (1600-1868)
Sword Guard (Tsuba): Flame-tipped Dragon Struggling through Clouds
Sword Guard (Tsuba): Flame-tipped Dragon Struggling through Clouds
Yoshihisa Tamagawa
1723-1788
Sword Guard (Tsuba): Dragon and Flames Emerging from Swirling Clouds
Sword Guard (Tsuba): Dragon and Flames Emerging from Swirling Clouds
Toshikoto
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Kozuka: (front) Grasshopper and Clouds; (back) Autumn Flowers and signature
Kozuka: (front) Grasshopper and Clouds; (back) Autumn Flowers and signature
Ushikawa Katsuiye Haruyuki
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Cranes (Tanchō 丹頂)
Cranes (Tanchō 丹頂)
Bishū 美洲 (Saitō Katsutoshi 齋藤勝利)
1976

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