Fuchi-kashira with designs of Shoki riding a shishi and a demon, banner and pine
Gochikken Masatoshi
(Japanese)
late 18th–early 19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: shakudo; surface treatment: nanako-ji; other metals: gold, silver and copper; decorative technique: iroe takazogan
DimensionsOverall: 3.4 x 1.8 x 0.9 cm (1 5/16 x 11/16 x 3/8 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5197b
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.
Gochikken Masatoshi
late 18th–early 19th century
Nakamura Kazuyoshi
early to mid-19th century
Shigenori
mid-late 18th century