Kanamono in the form of a tiger and bamboo, with backplate engraved with clouds
Murasakibara Toshiyoshi
(Japanese, born in 1829)
Tanaka School
(Japanese)
mid to late 19th century (before 1890)
Medium/TechniqueMain material: silver; other metals: shakudo and gold; decorative technique: uchidashi, takabori, zogan, katakiri-bori
DimensionsOverall: 5.2 x 0.7 cm (2 1/16 x 1/4 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5697
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Murasakibara Toshiyoshi
mid to late 19th century (before 1890)
Kikugawa
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
Nagahama Yoshinobu
Early 19th century
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
early to mid-19th century
Kikugawa School
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
Kikugawa School
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)