Tsuba with design of hagi and stream
Kuniyasu
(Japanese)
Tomikane
(Japanese)
mid-19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; other metals: gold; yamagane and shakudo plugs; decorative technique: hirazogan
DimensionsOverall: 8.6 x 8.6 x 0.4 cm (3 3/8 x 3 3/8 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession number13.2628
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo
Late 18th–early 19th century (?)
Shôami Arichika
early to mid-18th century