Tsuba with design of shishi on a crag
Chôshû School
(Japanese)
mid-19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; other metals: gold; shakudo plugs; decorative technique: usunikubori, zogan
DimensionsOverall: 9.4 x 8.8 x 0.4 cm (3 11/16 x 3 7/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of John T. Spaulding
Accession number37.1143
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Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
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