Tsuba with design of Chinese dignitary and two child attendants
Kanô Natsuo
(Japanese, 1828 – 1898)
Kano Motonobu
(Japanese, 1476–1559)
mid to late 19th century (before 1890)
Medium/TechniqueMain material: copper; surface treatment: migaki-ji; other metals: gold; decorative technique: shishiai-bori, takabori, zogan
DimensionsOverall: 8 x 7.5 x 0.4 cm (3 1/8 x 2 15/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5456
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Nara School
Late 18th–early 19th century
Nara Haruchika
mid-19th century
Nara School, Tsuneshige Sub-school
Late 18th–early 19th century
Issando Joi
mid to late 19th century (before 1890)
