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Tsuba with design of carp and stream
Tsuba with design of carp and stream

Tsuba with design of carp and stream

Kanô Natsuo (Japanese, 1828 – 1898)
Maruyama Ôkyo (Japanese, 1733–1795)
mid to late 19th century (before 1890)
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; other metals: gold and shakudo; decorative technique: takabori, zogan
DimensionsOverall: 8.3 x 7.5 x 1 cm (3 1/4 x 2 15/16 x 3/8 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5467
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ClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.
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