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Tsuba with design of insects

Tsuba with design of insects

(Japanese)
Late 18th–early 19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; other metals: gold; shakudo plugs; decorative technique: nunome-zogan
DimensionsOverall: 8.4 x 7.4 x 0.4 cm (3 5/16 x 2 15/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number06.188
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ClassificationsArms and armor
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Tsuba with design of vine leaves and tendrils
Tsuba with design of vine leaves and tendrils
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Tsuba with design of crane, peaches, sun and waves
Tsuba with design of crane, peaches, sun and waves
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Tsuba with landscape design
Tsuba with landscape design
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Tsuba with design of stylized pine
Tsuba with design of stylized pine
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18th century (?)
Tsuba with design of chrysanthemum, pine and bamboo grass
Tsuba with design of chrysanthemum, pine and bamboo grass
Awa Shoami School
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Tsuba with design of stylized pine trees
Tsuba with design of stylized pine trees
Awa Shoami School
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Tsuba with design of vine and foliage
Tsuba with design of vine and foliage
Kenjô School
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Tsuba with design of confronted dragons and arabesques
Tsuba with design of confronted dragons and arabesques
Nanban School
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Tsuba with design of inro, tobacco-pouch, ojime and netsuke
Tsuba with design of inro, tobacco-pouch, ojime and netsuke
Kyoto School
Late 18th–early 19th century (?)
Tsuba with design of inome piercings and radiating lines
Tsuba with design of inome piercings and radiating lines
Myochin School
18th century (?)
Tsuba with keyfret design
Tsuba with keyfret design
Shoami School
early to mid-19th century
Tsuba with design of chrysanthemums
Tsuba with design of chrysanthemums
Shoami School
Late 18th–early 19th century