Tsuba with design of dragon and clouds
early to mid-19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: brass; other metals: enamels and gold; decorative technique: shippo
DimensionsOverall: 5.7 x 4.9 x 0.5 cm (2 1/4 x 1 15/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5469
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Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
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Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.
mid to late 19th century
early to mid-19th century
mid to late 19th century
17th and 19th century
mid-19th century