Tsuba with design of cherry blossom and lotus
Nanban School
(Japanese)
early to mid-18th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; other metals: gold and silver; decorative technique: sukidashi-bori and zogan
DimensionsOverall: 8 x 8.6 x 0.4 cm (3 1/8 x 3 3/8 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession number13.2554
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo
Nanban School
18th century