Kanamono in the form of Chinese hero Gentoku (Xuande) from the Sangokushi (Sanguozhi) brandishing a spear, with backplate
early to mid-19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: shibuichi; other metals: gold, silver and copper; silvered backplate; decorative technique: uchidashi, iroe takazogan
DimensionsOverall: 4.7 x 0.9 cm (1 7/8 x 3/8 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5897
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
Kikugawa
mid to late 19th century
early to mid-19th century
Seiryuken Katsutoshi
mid to late 19th century (before 1890)
early to mid-19th century
early to mid-19th century