Tsuba with design of dragons and clouds
Onishi Masao
(Japanese)
Iyo Shoami School
(Japanese)
18th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; other metals: gold and shakudo; decorative technique: nunome-zogan
DimensionsOverall: 9.1 x 9 x 0.5 cm (3 9/16 x 3 9/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession number13.1745
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo
Kenjô School
Late 18th–early 19th century (?)