Fuchi with Armor

2nd half 19th century (Edo-Meiji)

3 cm 3.5 cm 1.7 cm

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On the front of the fuchi, a helmet and sword are depicted. The helmet has a dragon head decoration. On the reverse is a conch shell that was used for signaling. This is part of a mounted set.

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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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