Tsuba with design of gourds and tendrils
Shoami School
(Japanese)
mid-late 18th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; other metals: gold and shibuichi; copper sekigane, shakudo liner; decorative technique: takabori and zogan
DimensionsOverall: 8.9 x 8.9 x 0.6 cm (3 1/2 x 3 1/2 x 1/4 in.)
Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession number13.2439
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Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
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Shoami School
Late 18th–early 19th century