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Source Description
Three yamabushi monks are depicted meeting on a mountain pass. They wear the distinctive yamabushi clothing, including a small hat and a sash with pom-poms around their necks. They carry wicker packs and walking sticks. Yamabushi lived in the mountain where they practiced a religious tradition that mixed elements of Shintoism and Buddhism. This is part of a set with Walters 51.1129.
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2022
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Fuchi with Yamabushi Monks in the Mountains
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title
Fuchi with Yamabushi Monks in the Mountains
description
Three yamabushi monks are depicted meeting on a mountain pass. They wear the distinctive yamabushi clothing, including a small hat and a sash with pom-poms around their necks. They carry wicker packs and walking sticks. Yamabushi lived in the mountain where they practiced a religious tradition that mixed elements of Shintoism and Buddhism. This is part of a set with Walters 51.1129.
provenance
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
ca. 1775-1800 (Edo)
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en
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Arms & Armor
fuchi
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L: 1 7/16 in. (3.7 cm)
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Japanese
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[Signature] 風柳軒 高瀬榮壽; [Translation] Fûryûken Takase Eiju (kao); [Number] In pencil: 791
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15157
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silver, gold
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6627
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