Kanamono in the form of Momotaro feasting with his animal friends and oni captives, with backplate
Late 18th–early 19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: shibuichi; other metals: gold, shakudo, copper and coral; silver and gilt plate; decorative technique: uchidashi, takabori, iroe takazogan
DimensionsOverall: 4.7 x 1 cm (1 7/8 x 3/8 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5672
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.
Rensai
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
late 18th to mid-19th century
Kobayashi Yoshimasa
Late 18th century
Someya School
early to mid-19th century
Kikugawa
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
early to mid-19th century
early to mid-19th century
Kobayashi Yoshimasa
Late 18th–early 19th century
early to mid-19th century
early to mid-19th century