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Armor piercer with metal mounts of cherry blossoms caught in netting (includes 51.1168.1-51.1168.3)

Kikuoka School (Japanese, late 18th-19th century) (Artist)
Higo Kikuichi (Artist)
Ko Nio school (?) (Artist)
13th century (Kamakura)
Dark brown lacquer, steel, gold, shakudo

Armor piercer with metal mounts of cherry blossoms caught in netting

Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.

Acquired by Henry Walters before 1931

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Japan (Place of Origin)

Measurements

14 3/8 in. (36.5 cm) (l.) mounted armor piercer

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Not on view

Accession Number

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51.1168

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