Keywords: Japanese - Kashira with Sea Bream and Bamboo - Walters 511115.jpg A sea bream tai is depicted lying on bamboo The fish is shown as foodstuff not a living animal Tai are often eaten at celebratory occasions because the syllable tai is part of the word for auspicious medetai century 18 shakudo shibuichi gold cm 3 3 l accession number 51 1115 38760 William T / Henry Walters Collection Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by William T or Henry Walters none place of origin Japan Walters Art Museum license Kashira in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review |