Quiver

Description

Quiver (utsubo) of bamboo basketwork covered with lacquer and white boar's skin, irregularly cylindrical with a fiddle-shaped opening, cover with the Tokugawa crest, leather handle and gilt leather lining, and containing four arrows: Japan

Museum reference

A.1933.436

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Quiver

Production information

Japan, East Asia

Materials

Basketwork, Boar skin, Leather

Associations

Crest: Tokugawa

Exhibitions

• Exploring East Asia (08 Feb 2019)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

national museum of scotland »
level 5 »
world cultures, exploring east asia