About the Artwork
Club
no date
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Japanese
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Cherry wood
Overall: 14 3/4 × 2 7/8 × 3/4 inches (37.5 × 7.3 × 1.9 cm)
Arms and Armor
Asian Art
Gift of Frederick Stearns
90.1S2191
Public Domain
Markings
Signed, carved, concave edge: [two characters representing maker's name]
Inscribed, carved, side, Japanese poem: [translated: That in the course of events there will be peace and there will be war.]
Provenance
Frederick Stearns [1831-1907];1890-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Credit Line for Reproduction
Japanese, Club, no date, cherry wood. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Frederick Stearns, 90.1S2191.
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