Kanamono in the form of a snake, with backplate
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
Medium/TechniqueMain material: silver; other metals: gilding; decorative technique: uchidashi, takabori, zogan
DimensionsOverall: 6.6 x 0.5 cm (2 5/8 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5648
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
Kikugawa
early to mid-19th century
early to mid-19th century
early to mid-19th century
Late 18th–early 19th century
Toshimune
about 1870–before 1889
Kikugawa Masatomo
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
Unno Moritoshi
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
Unno Moritoshi
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)