Tsuba with floral designs

Late 17th–early 18th century

Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; other metals: gold and shakudo; copper sekigane; decorative technique: nunome-zogan

DimensionsOverall: 7 x 6.7 x 0.4 cm (2 3/4 x 2 5/8 x 3/16 in.)

Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund

Accession number13.1735

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ClassificationsArms and armor

Collections

ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo

18th century

18th century

18th century

early to mid-19th century

Late 18th–early 19th century

mid-19th century

18th century (?)

mid-18th century

mid-late 18th century

18th century (?)

Early 18th century

mid-late 17th century