Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
Kozuka with Figures on Boats
18th-19th century (Edo)
shakudo, gold
(Japanese Military Armor)
(Japanese Military Armor)
On the left are two samurai in a boat. They seem to be chasing the man in Chinese dress in a boat on the right. This may be a reference to a narrative. This is part of a mounted set.
Provenance
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Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Geographies
Japan (Place of Origin)
Measurements
L: 8 3/16 in. (20.8 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by 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.
51.1254.4