Tsuba with design of fans and ferns
Awa Shoami School
(Japanese)
18th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; other metals: gold; copper sekigane; decorative technique: nunome-zogan, sukashi-bori
DimensionsOverall: 7.9 x 7.6 x 0.4 cm (3 1/8 x 3 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession number13.1739
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo
Awa Shoami School
Late 18th–early 19th century (?)
