Tsuba in the form of a stem of chrysanthemums
Shoami School
(Japanese)
18th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; other metals: gold; shakudo plugs, copper sekigane; decorative technique: sukashi-bori, takabori, zogan
DimensionsOverall: 8.6 x 8.6 x 0.5 cm (3 3/8 x 3 3/8 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineHenry Adams Collection—Gift of the heirs of Henry Adams
Accession number19.274
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
ProvenanceLent by Henry Adams, April 2, 1909.
Shoami School
Late 17th–early 18th century (?)