Tsuba with design of pine tree and creeper
Sôten School
(Japanese)
early to mid-18th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; other metals: gold, silver and copper; copper sekigane, shakudo plugs; decorative technique: sukashi-bori, takabori and zogan
DimensionsOverall: 8.4 x 8.4 x 0.5 cm (3 5/16 x 3 5/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession number13.2458
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo
Sôten School
mid to late 18th century
Kitagawa Sôten
mid-19th century
