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Oishi Akichika: Tsuba with the Treasures of the Seven Gods of Good Fortune   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Oishi Akichika  (fl. 19th century
date QS:P,+1850–00–00T00:00:00Z/7
 wikidata:Q65581251
 
Description Japanese bladesmith
Work period mid 19th century
date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
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artist QS:P170,Q65581251
Title
Tsuba with the Treasures of the Seven Gods of Good Fortune
Description
English: This tsuba shows a man gazing up at Mount Fuji surrounded by some of the attributes of the Seven Gods of Good Fortune. These are the contents of the treasure bag carried by Hotei, one of the gods. The man rests against Hotei's bag, Next to the bag is a sacred jewel. At the bottom of the tsuba is Daitoku's hammer. Just above the hammer is a sacred key. The disk on the left with notches on two sides is a coin. Mount Fuji can be seen in the upper left. On the reverse, branches of cherry blossoms frame the upper portion of the tsuba. Along the bottom from right to left are an inexhaustible bag of money, another coin, a feather cape, a bale of rice, a hat the makes the wearer invisible, and another treasure jewel.
Date 1851 (late Edo)
Medium shibuichi, gold, silver, shakudo
Dimensions 9 × 8.4 × 0.4 cm (3.5 × 3.3 × 0.1 in)
institution QS:P195,Q210081
Accession number
51.215
Place of creation Edo (present-day Tokyo, Japan)
Object history
Credit line Acquired by Henry Walters
Inscriptions [Inscrioption] kaei kanotoi nanryo/akichika; [Translation] August 1851/Akichika
Source Walters Art Museum: Home page  Info about artwork
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