Fuchi with Armor

Description Provenance Inscription Credit

Description At the left are two arrows. A bow with a broken string lies along the bottom and underneath a piece of armor. A stirrup is on the reverse. Other samurai accessories are depicted on the matching kashira, Walters 51.1121.

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

Inscriptions [Number] In pencil: 820

Credit Acquired by William T. or Henry Walters

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Creator

Japanese (Artist)

Period

18th-19th century (Edo)

Medium

shibuichi, gold, silver
(Arms & Armor)

Accession Number

51.1120

Measurements

1 7/16 in. (3.7 cm) (l.)

Geographies

Japan (Place of Origin)

Location Within Museum

Not On View