Tsuba with design of a carp and weeds and omodaka plant

Nomura Katsumori (Japanese, 1835–1917)

Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; other metal: gold; decorative techniques: takabori, zogan; silver shims

Dimensions8.4 x 7.7 x 0.4 cm.

Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection

Accession number11.5466

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ClassificationsArms and armor

Collections

Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.

Nomura Katsumori

mid to late 19th century (before 1889)

Kinai

early to mid-19th century

Hamano Masanobu

early to mid-19th century

Tsuchiya Yasuchika

late 18th to mid-19th century

Shoami School

Late 18th–early 19th century

Kaneie

18th century (?)

mid-18th century

Sunagawa Masatsuna

early to mid-19th century

Nanban School

18th century

Masaharu

mid-19th century

Dewa School, Shonai Sub-school

Late 17th–early 18th century

Shoami School

18th century (?)