Tsuba with design of a couple looking out at a repentant oni
Tsuchiya Yasuchika
(Japanese, 1670–1744)
Nara School
(Japanese)
Late 19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; other metals: gold, silver, shakudo and shibuichi; decorative technique: iroe takazogan
DimensionsOverall: 10.4 x 9.5 x 0.7 cm (4 1/8 x 3 3/4 x 1/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of John T. Spaulding
Accession number37.1147
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
mid-late 18th century
mid-19th century
early to mid-19th century
Late 19th century (before 1890)
mid-19th century (?)
Late 18th–early 19th century
mid-19th century
mid to late 19th century
Late 18th–early 19th century
mid-late 18th century