Sujet
Sword hilt partly covered with same
Légende
Sword hilt partly covered with same, Shark skin, or more properly ray skin, was, on occasion, used to cover military equipment. A white skin with large modules was highly prized. Surviving examples are rare. Japan. Japanese.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ Victoria & Albert Museum, London
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A33_185
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
25,9Mo (1,3Mo) / 29,7cm x 21,8cm / 3508 x 2580 (300dpi)