Tsuba with design of Daruma facing a wall in meditation

mid to late 19th century

Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; other metals: gold and silver; copper sekigane; decorative technique: takabori and zogan, sukashibori

DimensionsOverall: 8.1 x 7.5 x 0.4 cm (3 3/16 x 2 15/16 x 3/16 in.)

Credit LineHenry Adams Collection—Gift of the heirs of Henry Adams

Accession numberRES.28.54

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ClassificationsArms and armor

Collections

Inscriptions廓然無聖

ProvenanceHenry Adams Collection

Late 17th–early 18th century

mid-19th century

mid-late 17th century

late 18th to mid-19th century

Early 19th century

18th century (?)

Late 18th–early 19th century

Late 18th–early 19th century

Early 19th century

18th century

18th century

Late 17th century