Fuchi: Swallow and Vine
Date: 19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Dimensions:
1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm)
Medium: silver, gold, copper, and possibly shibuichi on shakudo
Place of Origin: Japan
Classification: Metalwork
Credit Line: Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number: 1912.827
DescriptionShibuichi is an alloy of copper, silver, and gold.
Fish roe pattern shakudo ground. Shakudo is an alloy of copper and gold.
Fish roe pattern shakudo ground. Shakudo is an alloy of copper and gold.
Not on view
In Collection(s)