Tsuba with design of landscape with pavilions, pagodas, rocks and figure crossing a bridge
Kaneko Yukiharu
(Japanese)
Chôshû School
(Japanese)
mid-late 18th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; other metals: gold and shakudo; copper sekigane; decorative technique: sukidashi-bori, nunome-zogan
DimensionsOverall: 8.4 x 8.1 x 0.4 cm (3 5/16 x 3 3/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession number13.1815
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo
Shoami Mitsushige
Late 18th–early 19th century
Nanban School
18th century
