Tsuba with design of tomoe shapes and floral ornament
Higo School, Kamiyoshi Sub-school
(Japanese)
Late 18th–early 19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; other metals: gold; copper sekigane; decorative technique: sukidashi-bori and hirazogan
DimensionsOverall: 7.5 x 7.1 x 0.4 cm (2 15/16 x 2 13/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession number13.2095
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo
Higo School, Kamiyoshi Sub-school
18th century
Higo School, Nishigaki Sub-school
Late 17th–early 18th century
Higo School, Nishigaki Sub-school
mid-late 18th century
Higo School, Nishigaki Sub-school
Late 17th–early 18th century
