Keywords: Hamano Shôzui - Kashira with Daikoku's Rice Bale - Walters 51999 - Top.jpg The kashira is shaped like a bale of rice Sitting on top is a rat The rice bale is an emblem of the god of good fortune Daikoku Rats often appear with Daikoku as a reminder that treasure must be guarded This is part of a set with Walters 51 998 between 1696 1769 Edo shibuichi with red lacquer cm 3 3 accession number 51 999 29317 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters none place of origin Edo present-day Tokyo Japan Walters Art Museum license Kashira in the Walters Art Museum Hamano Shôzui Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review |