Important Cultural Property

Fumi-e (Image to Trample On): Madonna and Child (Madonna of the Rosary)
板踏絵 聖母子像(ロザリオの聖母)
Sculpture · Edo, 17th centuryTNM
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Since copper is resistant to moisture, and lighter than a panel, Europeans brought many painted copper plates on their travels to Asia. This one, however, was probably made in Japan.
— Museum description: Tokyo National Museum (CC BY 4.0), via ColBase / Japan Search.















