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| Keywords: Ômori Hidetomo - Fuchi with Chinese-style Lions and Peonies - Walters 5112293A - Back.jpg On the front of the fuchi a Chinese-style lion shi-shi peaks out from a rock Lions in this style were derived from paintings of lions not direct observation so they resemble dogs more than actual lions On the reverse is a large peony flower This is part of a mounted set between 1742 1807 Edo silver shakudo gold copper cm 3 9 2 6 1 4 accession number 51 1229 3A 8421 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquistion unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters Signature Ichigyôkudô Ômori Hidetomo kao place of origin Sendai Japan Walters Art Museum license Tosogu Japanese sword fittings in the Walters Art Museum Ômori Hidetomo Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review | ||||
