Tsuba with design of tendrils
Umetada School
(Japanese)
early to mid-19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: shakudo; surface treatment: migaki-ji; other metals: gold; copper sekigane, gold plug with nekogaki; decorative technique: hirazogan
DimensionsOverall: 7.3 x 7.3 x 0.5 cm (2 7/8 x 2 7/8 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number17.1058
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
ProvenanceLent by D. W. Ross, Feb. 16, 1911
mid-19th century
18th century
early to mid-18th century
early to mid-19th century (?)
Early 19th century
late 18th to mid-19th century
18th century
early to mid-19th century
early to mid-19th century
Late 18th–early 19th century
early to mid-19th century
mid-18th century