Kanamono in the form of a mounted samurai pushing another from his horse, with backplate decorated with a pine-clad shore
Kobayashi Yoshimasa
(Japanese)
Mito School
(Japanese, 18th–20th centuries)
late 18th–early 19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: shibuichi; other metals: gold, shakudô and copper; decorative technique: uchidashi, takabori, iroe takazôgan
DimensionsOverall: 5 x 1.1 cm (1 15/16 x 7/16 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5678
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.
Kobayashi Yoshimasa
Late 18th century
Kobayashi Yoshimasa
Late 18th–early 19th century
Yoshimasa
early to mid-19th century
Yoshimasa
mid to late 19th century (before 1888)
late 18th to mid-19th century
Someya School
early to mid-19th century
Kikugawa
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
Late 18th–early 19th century
early to mid-19th century