Tsuba with design of crescent moon and grasses
Myochin Morisuke
(Japanese)
Myochin School
(Japanese)
17th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; other metals: gold and silver; decorative technique: tokin
DimensionsOverall: 9.6 x 9.6 x 0.3 cm (3 3/4 x 3 3/4 x 1/8 in.)
Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession number13.2171
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo
Shoami School
early to mid-18th century
mid-18th century
