Tsuba with design of Izanami and Izanagi, crow in sun and hare in moon, with clouds and waves
Katsugo Gyokusai
(Japanese)
Late 19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: silver; surface treatment: migaki-ji; other metals: gold, shakudo, shibuichi and copper; decorative technique: sukashi-bori, marubori, zogan
DimensionsOverall: 9 x 8.1 x 0.6 cm (3 9/16 x 3 3/16 x 1/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of John T. Spaulding
Accession number37.1128
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
mid to late 19th century (before 1890)
early to mid-19th century
early to mid-19th century
mid-19th century
mid-19th century
Early 19th century
early to mid-19th century
Early 19th century
mid-19th century
Late 19th century