Keywords: Tsuchiya Yasuchika - Kozuka with a Tiger by a Rock in the Rain - Walters 51778 - Back.jpg At the center of the kozuka are a striped tiger and a rock with bamboo shoots Tigers were considered the strongest animal Enamel on the right indicates rain The background is designed to look like crushed silk chirimen between 1670 1744 Edo shakudo gold cm 9 6 l accession number 51 778 5907 William T / Henry Walters Collection Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by William T or Henry Walters signature place of origin Edo present-day Tokyo Japan Walters Art Museum license Kozuka in the Walters Art Museum Tosogu by Tsuchiya Yasuchika Tosogu by Tsuchiya Yasuchika in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review |