Stirrups with Design of Butterfly and Chinese Flowers 鉄錆地蝶唐花文象嵌平蒔絵鐙てつさびじちょうからはなもんぞうがんひらまきえあぶみ

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鐙は、鞍の両側に一個ずつ吊り下げて騎上者が安定するように足を踏み掛けるもの。作者は、銘により賀州（現在の石川県南部）に住した江戸時代中期頃の加賀鐙の製作者である政平とわかる。鐙の外側は、鉄錆地に銀の象嵌で一面に蝶と唐花模様が丹念にあしらわれ、鐙の踏込みには、黒漆地に金と銀の平蒔絵で蝶の文様を施した江戸時代特有の装飾性豊かな作品である。

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The artworks whose digital images are shown in the Tokyo Fuji Art Museum Collection Database are public-domain works whose copyrights had expired. With regard to any rights including copyright that we have as a result of our production of digital images, CC0 (Creative Commons Zero) is applied to the digital images.

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This database showcases some 2,000 objects from our collection of some 30,000 pieces of artworks from various periods and cultures including Japanese, Eastern and Western works, ranging from paintings...

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The Japanese Council of Art Museums

　The Japanese Council of Art Museums (JCAM) supports the accomplishment of mission of art museums and seeks to assist art museums in fully basing their activities in a social context. The organization holds an annual meeting, memorial forums at annual meetings, lectures, Curatorial Study Meetings, and Study Group activities every year. The information and reports generated by these various activities are then expected to be shared with member museums, the greater art-related world and the general public. 　JCAM was founded in 1952 with the aim of providing a forum for art museums in Japan to think and act together. The organization was registered as a general incorporated association on April 1st, 2020 and includes over 450 members (full members, individual members and supporting members).

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January 9, 2026