Fuchi with Plum Tree Branches

18th-19th century (Edo) H: 1 3/16 in. (3 cm) Citation Source image

The plum tree branches depicted on the fuchi form part of a larger composition with the matching koi-guchi kanagu on the scabbard. Plums are the first flower to blossom in the spring. This is part of a mounted set.

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40812
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Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquistion unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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