Sashimono Gane (banner holder)

DateFebruary 1716

MediumWood, lacquer and leather

ClassificationsArms and Armor

Credit LineThe John Woodman Higgins Armory Collection

Terms

Object number2014.66.4

ProvenancePurchased by Museum from American Art Association, Anderson Galleries (NYC), Macomber sale, December 1-12, 1936, (lot 232). Paid $12.50 for HAM#2403.1-4. Collection transfer from Higgins Armory, January 2014.

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