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Kashira with a Thatched Hut and a Waterfall
18th century (Edo)
shibuichi, shakudo
(Japanese Military Armor)
(Japanese Military Armor)
A small pavillion beneath a pine tree is depicted with a waterfall in the background. This scene evokes landscapes of Chinese scholarly retreats. The kashira is paired with Walters 51.909.
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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 (Place of Origin)
Measurements
L: 1 5/16 in. (3.3 cm)
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.
51.910
