Nara Toshinaga I
Guard (tsuba) with Inari Fox, Crescent Moon and Rice Husks
1699
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Nara Toshinaga I
Guard (tsuba) with Inari Fox, Crescent Moon and Rice Husks
1699
Physical Qualities
Copoer alloy, gold, silverr, 6.6 x 6 cm. (2 5/8 x 2 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Leroy Lipman
Object Number
1955.166.23
On the front, a fox and moon design; on the back, two rice bales and a bare tree branch.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1955; Leroy Lipman
Frances Klapthor, "The Way of Nature: Art from Japan, China, and Korea," Baltimore Museum of Art, September 21, 2025-March 1, 2026
Inscribed: SIGNED Toshinaga
