Tsuba with design of Raijin raising a storm
Kitagawa Motoyoshi
(Japanese, 1846–1922)
Sekijoken Mototaka
(Japanese)
Mito School
(Japanese, 18th–20th centuries)
mid to late 19th century (before 1890)
Medium/TechniqueMain material: copper and iron; surface treatment: kitae-ji; other metals: gold; decorative technique: iroe takazogan, sukidashibori
DimensionsOverall: 8.2 x 7.7 x 0.6 cm (3 1/4 x 3 1/16 x 1/4 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5491
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Hayashi Yoshikatsu
mid-19th century
early to mid-19th century
Kitagawa Sôten
Late 18th–early 19th century (?)