Fuchi

Description

Fuchi (sword ring) and Kashira (pommel cap), both of shibuichi, fuchi with a dragon head, kashira with Seishin-o-Fujin holding a lute on a dragon, both inlaid with gold: Japan, Omori School, made by Chikuzanken Motoshige

Museum reference

A.1896.237

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Fuchi, Sword ring, Kashira, Pommel cap

Production information

Chikuzanken Motoshige
Japan, East Asia

Materials

Shibuichi, Gold

Physical description

Shibuichi, gold

Associations

Depicted: Seishin-o-Fujin

Exhibitions

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