Tsuba with design of paulownia crest
Kutsuwanaoshi School
(Japanese)
early to mid-17th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; decorative technique: forging and engraving
DimensionsOverall: 9.6 x 9.1 x 0.4 cm (3 3/4 x 3 9/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession number13.2162
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo
Myochin School
Late 18th–early 19th century (?)
