Kozuka with design of a tiger in the rain
Murasakibara Toshiyoki
(Japanese, born in 1829)
Tanaka School
(Japanese)
mid to late 19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: sentoku; surface treatment: migaki-ji; other metals: gold, silver and shakudo; decorative technique: iroe takazogan
DimensionsOverall: 9.8 x 1.4 x 0.8 cm (3 7/8 x 9/16 x 5/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession number37.930
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Tanaka Takayuki
Early 19th century
Hôkoku
Late 19th century (before 1890)