Tsuba with design of crows at dusk
Tsuji Mitsumasa
(Japanese, 1721–1777)
Tsuji School
(Japanese)
mid-18th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: shibuichi; surface treatment: migaki-ji; other metals: shakudo and silver; copper sekigane; decorative technique: katakiri-bori and hirazogan
DimensionsOverall: 6.9 x 6.7 x 0.4 cm (2 11/16 x 2 5/8 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineHenry Adams Collection—Gift of the heirs of Henry Adams
Accession number19.279
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
ProvenanceLent by Henry Adams, April 2, 1909.
Late 18th–19th century
early to mid-19th century
early to mid-19th century
mid-late 18th century
Late 18th–19th century
Late 18th–19th century
mid-late 18th century
early to mid-19th century