Tsuba with crane design

early to mid-19th century

Medium/TechniqueMain material: shakudo; surface treatment: migaki-ji; other metals: gold; decorative technique: sukashi-bori and zogan

DimensionsOverall: 7.3 x 7.3 x 0.4 cm (2 7/8 x 2 7/8 x 3/16 in.)

Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection

Accession number17.1056

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ClassificationsArms and armor

Collections

ProvenanceLent by D. W. Ross, Feb. 16, 1911

Okamoto Toyoaki

Early 19th century

Kaga School

early to mid-19th century

Kaga School

early to mid-19th century

Katsugo Gyokusai

Late 19th century

Bushû School

early to mid-19th century

Shôami Arichika

early to mid-18th century

Kawarabayashi Hidekuni

mid-19th century

Nara School, Tsuneshige Sub-school

Late 18th–early 19th century

Hamano Noriyuki II

Early 19th century

Uchikoshi Hironaga

mid to late 19th century (before 1890)

Mito School

mid-19th century

Sasayama Atsuoki

mid-19th century