Tsuba with design of leaves
Yaji Tomohisa
(Japanese)
Chôshû School
(Japanese)
18th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; other metals: gold; decorative technique: chiseled, sukashi-bori, nunome-zogan
DimensionsOverall: 7.5 x 7.2 x 0.4 cm (2 15/16 x 2 13/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession number13.1801
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo
Nanban School
Late 17th–early 18th century (?)
Shoami Mitsushige
Late 18th–early 19th century
