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Fuchi-kashira with designs of Shoki riding a shishi and a demon, banner and pine

Japanese
Edo period
late 18th–early 19th century

Medium/Technique Main material: shakudo; surface treatment: nanako-ji; other metals: gold, silver and copper; decorative technique: iroe takazogan
Dimensions Overall: 3.4 x 1.8 x 0.9 cm (1 5/16 x 11/16 x 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Charles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession Number11.5197a
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor

Signed Gochikken Masatoshi
呉竹軒正壽
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.