Kozuka with design of tiger and bamboo
Yokoya Sôyo
(Japanese, 1700–1779)
Yokoya School
(Japanese)
early to mid-19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: shibuichi; surface treatment: migaki-ji; other metals: reverse partially shakudo with a strip of silver; decorative technique: katakiri-bori
DimensionsOverall: 9.9 x 1.5 x 0.5 cm (3 7/8 x 9/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession number37.864
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Yokoya Sôyo
Late 18th–early 19th century (?)
Yokoya Sômin V
mid-19th century