Tsuba with basketwork design

Myochin School (Japanese)

18th century (?)

Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; other metals: copper sekigane; shakudo shim; decorative technique: sukashi-bori, takabori

DimensionsOverall: 7.4 x 7.3 x 0.6 cm (2 15/16 x 2 7/8 x 1/4 in.)

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

Accession numberRES.28.56

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ClassificationsArms and armor

Collections

ProvenanceHenry Adams Collection

Katchushi School

mid-late 17th century

Nishigaki School

Late 17th–early 18th century

mid-18th century

Sunagawa Masatsuna

early to mid-19th century

Sôten School

Late 18th–early 19th century (?)

Myochin School

early to mid-19th century

Myochin School

Late 18th–early 19th century (?)

Myochin School

18th century (?)

Satsuma School, Oda Sub-school

Late 18th–early 19th century

Dewa School, Shonai Sub-school

Late 17th–early 18th century

Shoami School

Late 18th–early 19th century

Myochin School, Tosa Sub-school

early to mid-18th century