Kashira with Herons and Reeds

Description Provenance Inscription Credit

Description A heron is shown in flight at the top of the composition. Below, another heron stands in water surrounded by reeds. This is part of a set with Walters 51.1106.

Provenance William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.

Inscriptions none

Credit Acquired by William T. or Henry Walters

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Creator

Ishiguro Masatsune (Japanese, 1760-1828) (Artist)

Period

1760-1828 (Edo-Meiji)

Medium

shibuichi, gold, silver
(Arms & Armor)

Accession Number

51.1107

Measurements

1 5/16 in. (3.3 cm) (l.)

Geographies

Japan, Tokyo (Edo) (Place of Origin)

Location Within Museum

Not On View