Tsuba with design of dragons and arabesques
Nanban School
(Japanese)
18th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; other metals: gold; copper sekigane; decorative technique: sukashi-bori, sukidashi-bori and piercing
DimensionsOverall: 8.2 x 8.3 x 0.6 cm (3 1/4 x 3 1/4 x 1/4 in.)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number17.1064
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
ProvenanceLent by D. W. Ross, Feb. 16, 1911
Nanban School
18th century
Nanban School
Early 18th century