Kozuka with Insects and Autumn Flowers
n.d.
copper, sentoku, shakudo (?)
(Japanese Military Armor)
(Japanese Military Armor)
A cricket, a praying mantis, and a beetle are nestled among autumn flowers. The flowers include pampas grass, Chinese bell flowers, bush clover, arrowroot, and fringed pink.
Inscription
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.
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Geographies
Japan (Place of Origin)
Measurements
L: 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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51.869