Morichika - Tsuba with Cherry Blossoms Afloat - Walters 51288

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Morichika - Tsuba with Cherry Blossoms Afloat - Walters 51288

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Cherry blossoms are a symbol of spring and often used as a symbol of Japan itself. Along the lower left edge of this tsuba, two blossoms float on a stream. At the top, a distant mountain can be seen. Two swallows in flight on shown on the reverse.

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1850
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Walters Art Museum
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