JAPANESE SWORD SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES INC

MAUMEE, OH

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The Japanese Sword Society of the United States Inc is a non-profit organization located in Maumee, Ohio. It is dedicated to the study and appreciation of the art and craftsmanship of Japanese swords, also known as Nihonto. The society was founded in 1966 by a group of sword enthusiasts who wanted to educate the public about the beauty and historical significance of Japanese swords.

The society organizes regular meetings, workshops, and seminars to share knowledge and expertise on the art of sword-making. It also provides a platform for members to showcase their collections, exchange ideas, and collaborate on research projects. The society has a well-equipped library with a vast collection of books, videos, and other reference materials related to Japanese swords and Japanese culture.

The society also hosts an annual convention, which attracts members and sword enthusiasts from around the world. The convention features presentations by renowned experts in the field of Japanese sword-making, as well as exhibitions of rare and valuable swords.

The Japanese Sword Society of the United States Inc is committed to preserving and promoting the art and culture of Japanese swords. It serves as a valuable resource for collectors, historians, and enthusiasts alike, providing a platform for the exchange of knowledge and ideas.

JAPANESE SWORD SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES INC is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in MAUMEE OH. US MID #8403901306

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 9,632 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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Middle Corinthian column krater with a boar hunt, in Toledo, 2 Greek Archaic period, ca. 1st quarter 6th c. (590-570) BCE Made at Corinth, Corinthian Black Figure technique, Middle Corinthian period, attributed to the Gorgoneion Group No archaeological provenience Perhaps <i>the</i> boar hunt of antiquity, that of the Calydonian boar. The reverse (not visible as currently displayed) bears a wedding scene. In the collection of, and photographed on display at, the Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio, USA Purchased with funds from the Libbey Endowment, Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey Inv. 1970.2 <a href="http://emuseum.toledomuseum.org/objects/56496/column-krater-mixing-vessel-with-boar-hunt-and-wedding-pro" rel="noreferrer nofollow">emuseum.toledomuseum.org/objects/56496/column-krater-mixi...</a> <a href="https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/artifact?name=Toledo+1970.2&object=Vase" rel="noreferrer nofollow">www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/artifact?name=Toledo+1970.2&...</a> <a href="https://g.co/arts/NM4a49HbYahwtx2C6" rel="noreferrer nofollow">g.co/arts/NM4a49HbYahwtx2C6</a>
Middle Corinthian column krater with a boar hunt, in Toledo, 3 Greek Archaic period, ca. 1st quarter 6th c. (590-570) BCE Made at Corinth, Corinthian Black Figure technique, Middle Corinthian period, attributed to the Gorgoneion Group No archaeological provenience Perhaps <i>the</i> boar hunt of antiquity, that of the Calydonian boar. The reverse (not visible as currently displayed) bears a wedding scene. In the collection of, and photographed on display at, the Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio, USA Purchased with funds from the Libbey Endowment, Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey Inv. 1970.2 <a href="http://emuseum.toledomuseum.org/objects/56496/column-krater-mixing-vessel-with-boar-hunt-and-wedding-pro" rel="noreferrer nofollow">emuseum.toledomuseum.org/objects/56496/column-krater-mixi...</a> <a href="https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/artifact?name=Toledo+1970.2&object=Vase" rel="noreferrer nofollow">www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/artifact?name=Toledo+1970.2&...</a> <a href="https://g.co/arts/NM4a49HbYahwtx2C6" rel="noreferrer nofollow">g.co/arts/NM4a49HbYahwtx2C6</a>
Middle Corinthian column krater with a boar hunt, in Toledo, 1 Greek Archaic period, ca. 1st quarter 6th c. (590-570) BCE Made at Corinth, Corinthian Black Figure technique, Middle Corinthian period, attributed to the Gorgoneion Group No archaeological provenience Perhaps <i>the</i> boar hunt of antiquity, that of the Calydonian boar. The reverse (not visible as currently displayed) bears a wedding scene. In the collection of, and photographed on display at, the Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio, USA Purchased with funds from the Libbey Endowment, Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey Inv. 1970.2 <a href="http://emuseum.toledomuseum.org/objects/56496/column-krater-mixing-vessel-with-boar-hunt-and-wedding-pro" rel="noreferrer nofollow">emuseum.toledomuseum.org/objects/56496/column-krater-mixi...</a> <a href="https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/artifact?name=Toledo+1970.2&object=Vase" rel="noreferrer nofollow">www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/artifact?name=Toledo+1970.2&...</a> <a href="https://g.co/arts/NM4a49HbYahwtx2C6" rel="noreferrer nofollow">g.co/arts/NM4a49HbYahwtx2C6</a>
Roman marble bust of a Flavian woman, in Toledo, 1 Roman Imperial period, Flavian period, 4th quarter 1st c. CE No archaeological provenience In the collection of, and photographed on display at, the Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio, USA Gift of The Georgia Welles Apollo Society Inv. 2016.19 <a href="http://emuseum.toledomuseum.org/objects/76551/bust-of-a-flavian-woman" rel="noreferrer nofollow">emuseum.toledomuseum.org/objects/76551/bust-of-a-flavian-...</a>
Roman marble portrait of Lucius Verus, in Toledo, 2 Roman Imperial period, Antonine period, reign of Lucius Verus (161-169 CE) No archaeological provenience; Asia Minor? In the collection of, and photographed on display at, the Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio, USA Purchased with funds from the Libbey Endowment, Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey Inv. 1976.20 <a href="http://emuseum.toledomuseum.org/objects/56376/portrait-of-lucius-verus" rel="noreferrer nofollow">emuseum.toledomuseum.org/objects/56376/portrait-of-lucius...</a>
Roman marble bust of a Flavian woman, in Toledo, 3 Roman Imperial period, Flavian period, 4th quarter 1st c. CE No archaeological provenience In the collection of, and photographed on display at, the Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio, USA Gift of The Georgia Welles Apollo Society Inv. 2016.19 <a href="http://emuseum.toledomuseum.org/objects/76551/bust-of-a-flavian-woman" rel="noreferrer nofollow">emuseum.toledomuseum.org/objects/76551/bust-of-a-flavian-...</a>
Roman marble portrait of Lucius Verus, in Toledo, 1 Roman Imperial period, Antonine period, reign of Lucius Verus (161-169 CE) No archaeological provenience; Asia Minor? In the collection of, and photographed on display at, the Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio, USA Purchased with funds from the Libbey Endowment, Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey Inv. 1976.20 <a href="http://emuseum.toledomuseum.org/objects/56376/portrait-of-lucius-verus" rel="noreferrer nofollow">emuseum.toledomuseum.org/objects/56376/portrait-of-lucius...</a>
Athenian Black Figure kylix signed by Tleson, with Theseus and the Minotaur, 2 Kylix, lip cup, Little Master cup Greek Archaic period, ca. 550-535 BCE Made at Athens, Athenian Black Figure technique, signed by the potter Tleson; attributed to the Tleson Painter No archaeological provenience; formerly Basel, Münzen und Medaillen A.G. The tondo with combat between Theseus and the Minotaur bears Greek dipinti labeling the figures: ΘΕΣΕΥΣ and ΜΙΝΟΙΟ ΤΑΥΡΟΣ. The exterior bears the signature of the potter: Τλεσον hο Νεαρχο εποιεσεν ("Tleson, the son of Nearchos, made [it]") Nearchos was a famous vase-painter. The kylix bears pairs of holes for ancient repair clamps. In the collection of, and photographed on display at, the Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio, USA Purchased with funds from the Libbey Endowment, Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey Inv. 1958.70 <a href="http://emuseum.toledomuseum.org/objects/56441/kylix-drinking-cup-theseus-and-the-minotaur" rel="noreferrer nofollow">emuseum.toledomuseum.org/objects/56441/kylix-drinking-cup...</a> <a href="https://www.beazley.ox.ac.uk/record/BCEA8E11-F44E-4836-9B25-73D4003727F1" rel="noreferrer nofollow">www.beazley.ox.ac.uk/record/BCEA8E11-F44E-4836-9B25-73D40...</a>
Laconian Black Figure amphora by the Naukratis Painter in Toledo Greek Archaic period, ca. 2nd quarter 6th c. BCE Made at Sparta/Laconia, Laconian Black Figure technique, attributed to the Naukratis Painter No archaeological provenience The belly of the amphora is decorated with an animal frieze including confronted sphinxes, lions, and roosters. In the collection of, and photographed on display at, the Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio, USA Purchased with funds from the Libbey Endowment, Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey Inv. 1964.53 <a href="http://emuseum.toledomuseum.org/objects/56446/amphora-storage-vessel" rel="noreferrer nofollow">emuseum.toledomuseum.org/objects/56446/amphora-storage-ve...</a>
8/15/77, Detroit & Toledo Shore Line GP7 76 At Lang Yard, Toledo, OH.
8/15/77, Detroit & Toledo Shore Line SW9 120 At Lang Yard, Toledo, OH.

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MAUMEE
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MID # 8403901306
Name JAPANESE SWORD SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES INC
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 431100339
NTEECC A80
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 9,632
REVENUE 9,632
LAT/LONG 41.576791, -83.678578
CODES FIPS State Code: 39
FIPS County Code: 095
US Census Tract: 007101
US Census Block: 1031