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Priest's staff (teshakujô)
Priest's staff (teshakujô)

Priest's staff (teshakujô)

16th–17th centuries
Medium/TechniquePewter (staff), cast bronze (finial), and wood with vermillion lacquer (handle)
Dimensions32.6 cm (12 13/16 in.) (length)
Credit LineAlfred Greenough Collection
Accession number85.251
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsRitual objects
Collections
Provenance1885 gift of Charles Henry Parker, from the Estate of Alfred Greenough
Bells
17th–19th centuries
19th century
Jug
William Arthur Smith Benson
about 1890
Group shot: 22.512-3
19th century
Group shot: 22.512-3
19th century