Tsuba with design of figure seated under a pine tree holding a stem with berries
Nara School
(Japanese)
18th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; other metals: gold and silver; copper sekigane; decorative technique: takabori, zogan
DimensionsOverall: 7.6 x 7.4 x 0.4 cm (3 x 2 15/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession number13.2267
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo
Nara School
early to mid-18th century
Nara School
early to mid-19th century