Kanamono in the form of two tigers and waves, with backplate
mid-19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: shibuichi; other metals: gold and shakudo; silver backplate; decorative technique: uchidashi, takabori, zogan
DimensionsOverall: 7.2 x 1.4 cm (2 13/16 x 9/16 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5662
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Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.
Kikugawa Masatomo
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
Kikugawa
mid to late 19th century
Toshimitsu
mid-19th century
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
mid to late 19th century (before 1890)
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
Seimin
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)