Fuchi with Halberd and War Fan

19th century 1 7/16 in. (3.7 cm) (l.) Citation Source image

A halberd and a war fan are depicted on a background with fish egg pattern ("nanako-ji"). War fans were used by commanders during battles to signal troups. A pine tree depicted in gold is on the reverse.

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34670
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William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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en
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2
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