Tsuba with design of terrapins and weeds
Myochin School
(Japanese)
early to mid-19th century (?)
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; other metals: gold; decorative technique: nunome-zogan
DimensionsOverall: 8.6 x 7.6 x 0.3 cm (3 3/8 x 3 x 1/8 in.)
Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession number13.2250
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 (?)
