A SET OF KURA AND ABUMI (SADDLE AND STIRRUPS)

THE SADDLE WITH INSCRIPTION EMPO ROKUNEN (1678) AND KAKIHAN, 19TH CENTURY

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A SET OF KURA AND ABUMI (SADDLE AND STIRRUPS)
The saddle with inscription Empo Rokunen (1678) and Kakihan, 19th Century
Wooden saddle, heavily decorated in gold takamakie, hirame and kirigane with a design of peonies on a gold nashiji ground; a pair of iron stirrups similarly decorated; leather shitagura and aori decorated with a design of dragon and waves; and leather kurashiki



Saddle 35cm. long and stirrups approx. 29cm. long (6)

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