Fuchi

Description

Fuchi (sword ring) and Kashira (pommel cap), both of shakudo, with design of bamboo and tiger, with gilt marks: Japan, Mito, made by Sekijoken Taizan Motozane I or II

Museum reference

A.1896.209

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Fuchi, Sword ring, Kashira, Pommel cap

Production information

Sekijoken Taizan Motozane I or II
Mito-shi, Ibaraki-ken, Japan, East Asia

Materials

Shakudō, Gold

Physical description

Shakudo, gilt marks

Associations

Sekijoken School

Exhibitions

• Looking East: The Lady Ivy Wu Gallery (29 Jul 2011 - 08 Jun 2014)
  National Museum of Scotland