Tsuba with keyfret design
Yasaka Eikan
(Japanese, about 1700)
Bungo School
(Japanese)
Early 18th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; other metals: gold; copper sekigane, shakudo plug; decorative technique: nunome-zogan
DimensionsOverall: 7.7 x 7.6 x 0.4 cm (3 1/16 x 3 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession number13.2235
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo
18th century
18th century
early to mid-19th century
Late 18th–early 19th century
18th century (?)
mid-late 17th century
early to mid-19th century
Late 18th–early 19th century
18th century
Late 17th–early 18th century