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Tsuba with design of Ebisu holding a carp over his head
Tsuba with design of Ebisu holding a carp over his head

Tsuba with design of Ebisu holding a carp over his head

Tanaka Kiyotoshi (Japanese, 1804–1876)
Tanaka School (Japanese)
1864
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; other metals: gold, copper, shakudo and shibuichi; decorative technique: takabori iroe, wih katakiri-bori and honzogan
DimensionsOverall: 9.1 x 7.7 x 0.9 cm (3 9/16 x 3 1/16 x 3/8 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5387
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ClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.