Tsuba with design of tea utensils

early to mid-19th century

Medium/TechniqueMain material: shibuichi; surface treatment: ishime-ji; other metals: gold, shakudo and copper; decorative technique: sue-mon

DimensionsOverall: 6.6 x 5.6 x 0.6 cm (2 5/8 x 2 3/16 x 1/4 in.)

Credit LineGift of John T. Spaulding

Accession number37.1131

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ClassificationsArms and armor

Collections

mid-19th century

Uchikoshi Hironaga

Early 19th century

mid-19th century

Kanenori

early to mid-18th century

Iwamoto Konkan

Late 19th century

Nobushige

early to mid-19th century

Ishiguro Masayoshi

mid to late 19th century

Ichijô School

mid-19th century

Otsuki Mitsuoki

mid-19th century (?)

Gotô School

Late 18th–early 19th century (?)

early to mid-19th century

Iwama Mitsuyoshi

mid-19th century