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Tsuba with design of plum, bamboo and crane

early to mid-19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: shibuichi; surface treatment: migaki-ji; other metals: gold, silver, shakudo and copper; gilt plug; decorative technique: katakiri-bori, sue-mon
DimensionsOverall: 6.7 x 6.3 x 0.3 cm (2 5/8 x 2 1/2 x 1/8 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous gift
Accession number65.1037
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ClassificationsArms and armor
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