Tsuba with design of guri scrolls
Takahashi Okitsugu
(Japanese)
Takahashi School
(Japanese)
Late 18th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: shakudo; other metals: shibuichi; decorative technique: guri-bori
DimensionsOverall: 6.3 x 5.9 x 0.6 cm (2 1/2 x 2 5/16 x 1/4 in.)
Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession number13.1712
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo
early to mid-19th century
Late 18th–19th century
Late 18th–early 19th century
Late 18th–early 19th century
Late 18th–early 19th century
Late 18th–early 19th century
Late 18th–early 19th century