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Katsuma

Japanese
Kamakura - Nanbokuchô periods
13th- 14th centuries

Medium/Technique One from a set of four; gilt bronze
Dimensions Length x width: 12.1 × 12.1 cm (4 3/4 × 4 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of the family of Edith and Stuart Cary Welch in honor of Henrietta Goelet and her late husband, John Goelet
Accession Number2023.959.3
ClassificationsRitual objects

ProvenanceProbably purchased in Japan by Stuart Cary Welch (b. 1928 – d. 2008), Warner, NH; 2016, transferred to Welch Family Holdings, Cambridge, MA; 2023, gift of Welch Family Holdings to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 13, 2023)