Tsuba with design of snowflakes
Katchushi School
(Japanese)
16th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; surface treatment: punching; decorative technique: sukashi-bori
DimensionsOverall: 9.4 x 9.4 x 0.4 cm (3 11/16 x 3 11/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession number13.2056
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo
mid to late 17th century
Katchushi School
mid-late 17th century