Keywords: Katsumasa - Fuchi with the Chinese Immortal Kinkô Riding a Carp - Walters 511110 - Mark.jpg The man riding the carp on this tsuba is the Chinese immortal Kinkô Ch Kingao Kinkao Kinkô was said to have lived over two centuries and frequently painted fish The king of the fish offered him a journey through the river After his visit Kinkô appeared briefly to his disciples asked them to never kill fish and then disappeared into the river This is part of a set with Walters 51 1111 ca 1800 Edo shibuichi shakudo gold silver and copper cm 3 7 accession number 51 1110 25766 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters Signature Hôkadô Katsumasa place of origin Japan Walters Art Museum license Fuchi in the Walters Art Museum Katsumasa Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review |