Tsuba with design of lotus leaves and seeds
Kaneko Yukinaka
(Japanese)
Chôshû School
(Japanese)
18th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; other metals: gold; copper sekigane; decorative technique: sukidashi-bori, sukashi-bori and nunome-zogan
DimensionsOverall: 8.3 x 8.4 x 0.6 cm (3 1/4 x 3 5/16 x 1/4 in.)
Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession number13.1812
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo
Kaneko Yukiharu
mid-late 18th century
Shoami Mitsushige
Late 18th–early 19th century
Nanban School
18th century
