Fuchi with Bush Clover

Description Provenance Inscription Credit

Description Bush clover is shown growing by the side of a stream. Bush clover ("hagi") is one of the seven celebrated autumn plants. This is part of a set with Walters 51.1011.

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

Inscriptions [Signature] 石黒政勝; [Translation] Ishiguro Masakatsu

Credit Acquired by Henry Walters

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Creator

Ishiguro Masakatsu (Japanese, active mid 19th century) (Artist)

Period

mid 19th century (Edo-Meiji)

Medium

shibuichi, silver, gold alloys, shakudo, and copper
(Arms & Armor)

Accession Number

51.1010

Measurements

L: 1 9/16 in. (3.9 cm)

Geographies

Japan, Aizu (Place of Origin)

Location Within Museum

Not On View