Kanamono in the form of Raijin and Futen relaxing after a storm, with backplate

Kikugawa (Japanese)
School: Kikugawa School (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

early to mid-19th century

Medium/Technique Main material: silver; other metals: gilding; decorative technique: uchidashi, takabori, zogan

Dimensions Overall: 6.3 x 1 cm (2 1/2 x 3/8 in.)

Credit Line Charles Goddard Weld Collection

Accession Number11.5658

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CollectionsAsia

ClassificationsArms and armor

Signed Kikugawa
菊川

Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.