Fuchi-kashira made of shakudō carved and inlaid with gold and red copper with the design of a bat and a fruit (persimmon?). Nanako surface.
Fuchi: 37 x 19 x 7 mm.
Kashira: 34 x 16 x 5 mm.
Main material: shakudō. Other metals: gold and copper.
Surface treatment: nanako-ji.
Additional Information
| Collection | Japanese swords & fittings |
|---|---|
| Country | Japan |
| Period | 19 AD , Edo period [江戸時代] (1603–1868) |
| Media/Technique | Carving , Nanako-ji , Zōgan |
| Material | Copper , Gold , Shakudo |
| Subject | Bat (komori) , Fruits , Plants |
| Type / Purpose | Fuchi-kashira |
| Acquisition year | 2013 |
