Tsuba with design of paulownia mon
18th century (?)
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; other metals: iron, pewter (?) and brass; decorative technique: stamped pewter (?) plate supported on wire mesh, applied brass rim
DimensionsOverall: 8.6 x 8.6 x 0.6 cm (3 3/8 x 3 3/8 x 1/4 in.)
Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession number13.2651
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo
18th century (?)
18th century (?)
18th–19th century
early to mid-19th century
Late 18th–early 19th century (?)
Late 18th–early 19th century
mid-late 17th century
Late 17th–early 18th century
mid-late 18th century
1850-1900
Late 18th–early 19th century
mid-late 17th century