Tsuba with design of caparisoned elephant
Tsuchiya Yasuchika
(Japanese, 1670–1744)
Nara School
(Japanese)
late 18th to mid-19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; other metals: gold and silver; shakudo plug; decorative technique: takabori, zogan
DimensionsOverall: 8.4 x 7.7 x 0.4 cm (3 5/16 x 3 1/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession number13.2281
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
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Tsuchiya Yasuchika
Late 19th century
Tsuchiya Yasuchika
Late 19th century
Tsuchiya Yasuchika
mid-late 18th century (?)
Tsuchiya Yasuchika
early to mid-19th century (?)
Tsuchiya Yasuchika
Late 18th–early 19th century (?)
