Fuchi with design of shachihoko and waves

Yanagawa Naotaka (Japanese, early 19th century)
School: Yanagawa School

Japanese

Edo period

early to mid-19th century

Medium/Technique Main material: copper; surface treatment: nanako-ji; other metals: gold and shakudo; decorative technique: iroe takazogan

Dimensions Overall: 3.8 x 2.3 x 1.4 cm (1 1/2 x 7/8 x 9/16 in.)

Credit Line Charles Goddard Weld Collection

Accession Number11.5191

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia

ClassificationsArms and armor

Signed Naotaka, with a kao
直孝（花押）

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