Tsuba with design of scallop shell
Echizen Kinai School
(Japanese)
early to mid-19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; other metals: gold; decorative technique: nunome-zogan
DimensionsOverall: 7.6 x 7.6 x 0.6 cm (3 x 3 x 1/4 in.)
Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession number13.1709
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo