Tsuba with design of Momotaro and animal soldiers
Hata Nobuyoshi
(Japanese, 1807–1878)
Nara School
(Japanese)
mid to late 19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: shibuichi; surface treatment: ishime-ji; other metals: gold, silver, shakudo and copper; decorative technique: iroe takazogan
DimensionsOverall: 8 x 7.6 x 0.7 cm (3 1/8 x 3 x 1/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of John T. Spaulding
Accession number37.1135
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Isshosai Hideaki
mid to late 19th century
Uchikoshi Hironaga
Early 19th century
