Fuchi: Lion’s Head
Fuchi: Lion’s Head
Place of OriginJapan
DateEdo Period (1615-1868), 19th century
DimensionsMax Diam: 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm); Min Diam: 7/8 in. (2.2 cm); H: 9/16 in. (1.4 cm)
MediumShakudo (alloy of copper and gold) with gold and silver inlays.
ClassificationMetalwork
Credit LineGift of Noah H. Swayne
Object number
1925.82
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Edo Period (1615-1868), 19th century
Edo Period (1615-1868), 19th century
Edo Period (1615-1868), 19th century
Edo Period (1615-1868), 19th century
Edo Period (1615-1868), 19th century
Edo Period (1615-1868), 19th century
Edo Period (1615-1868), 19th century
Edo Period (1615-1868), 19th century
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
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