Fuchi with a Man Carrying a Gourd
(Japanese Military Armor)
A man is depicted with his back to the viewer walking under a willow tree. He has a gourd on his back. A house is beneath the willow tree on the right. This is part of a set with Walters 51.973.
Inscription
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Geographies
Japan, Kagoshima
(Place of Origin)
Japan, Tokyo (Edo) (Place of Origin)
Measurements
1 9/16 in. (3.9 cm) (l.)
Credit Line
Acquired by William T. or 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.
51.972