Tsuba with design of pine trees and cherry blossom
Higo School, Nishigaki Sub-school
(Japanese)
mid-late 18th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; other metals: copper sekigane; shakudo pieces in ryohitsu; decorative technique: sukashi-bori and sukidashi-bori
DimensionsOverall: 8 x 7.6 x 0.5 cm (3 1/8 x 3 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession number13.1941
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
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Higo School, Nishigaki Sub-school
Late 17th–early 18th century
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Late 17th–early 18th century
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