Menuki: Bishamon
Menuki: Bishamon
Place of OriginJapan
Date19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Dimensions7/8 in. (2.2 cm)
Mediumcopper with inlays of gold and shakudo
ClassificationMetalwork
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1912.901I
Not on View
DescriptionShakudo is an alloy of copper and gold.
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Toshiyoshi Jun Min Do
about 1825, Edo Period (1600-1868)
mid-19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Ichiryu Tomoyoshi (Hitotsu Yanagi)
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Kushu
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Toshiyuki
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Yasuchika
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
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