Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
Fuchi with Two Figures on a Shore
ca.1800 (Edo)
silver, copper, gold
(Japanese Military Armor)
(Japanese Military Armor)
Two figures are shown on a shore with pine trees. Each figure has a basket and a rake. They may be gathering sea weed. There is a pine tree on either side of the composition and on the reverse. This is part of a set with Walters 51.983.
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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.
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Geographies
Japan, Mito (Place of Origin)
Measurements
1 7/16 in. (3.6 cm) (l.)
Credit Line
Acquired by William T. or Henry Walters
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
51.982
