Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
Kozuka with a Crab and Lotus Leaf
n.d.
shibuichi, gold details
(Japanese Military Armor)
(Japanese Military Armor)
At the center of the composition is a crab. On its left are two lotus leaves. The background is worked in a fish egg pattern ("nanako"). The composition is surrounded by a raised rim.
Inscription
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquistion unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Geographies
Japan (Place of Origin)
Measurements
L: 3 3/4 in. (9.6 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
51.666