Tsuba with filled pierced design
Tosho School
(Japanese)
Late 16th–early 17th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; other metals: copper, gold and silver; copper sekigane; decorative technique: sukashi-bori and nunome-zogan
DimensionsOverall: 7.9 x 7.6 x 0.2 cm (3 1/8 x 3 x 1/16 in.)
Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession number13.2555
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo
Nanban School
18th century