Tsuba with design of chrysanthemum and cherry
Morikawa Toshikage
(Japanese)
Tanaka School
(Japanese)
mid-19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; other metals: gold and silver; gold plugs; decorative technique: takabori, zogan
DimensionsOverall: 6.9 x 6.3 x 0.5 cm (2 11/16 x 2 1/2 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5514
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.
Togakusha Masatoshi
late 18th–early 19th centuries
Kitagawa Sôten
Late 18th–early 19th century
