Kozuka with Quail and Autumn Flowers

Description Provenance Inscription Credit

Description Quails are shown amongst autumn flowers, including chrysanthemums, maiden flowers, Chinese bell flowers, and bush clovers. This is part of a mounted set.

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

Inscriptions [Signature] On blade: Kunimasa

Credit Acquired by Henry Walters

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Creators

Kunimasa (Artist)
Japanese (Artist)

Period

18th century (?) (Edo)

Medium

gold, shakudo, copper, steel
(Arms & Armor)

Accession Number

51.1249.4

Measurements

L: 8 11/16 in. (22 cm)

Geographies

Japan (Place of Origin)

Location Within Museum

Not On View