Tsuba with unidentified pierced designs
Umetada Myoju
(Japanese)
Umetada School
(Japanese)
19th century (?)
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; other metals: shakudo plugs, copper sekigane; decorative technique: sukashi-bori and hammering
DimensionsOverall: 8.4 x 7.7 x 0.3 cm (3 5/16 x 3 1/16 x 1/8 in.)
Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession number13.2718
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo
18th century (?)
mid-late 17th century
Late 17th–early 18th century
18th century
Late 18th–early 19th century
early to mid-19th century
mid-late 18th century (?)
Late 18th–early 19th century
early to mid-18th century
18th century