Tsuba with design of fabulous beasts, stylized jewels and foliage
Nanban School
(Japanese)
18th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; other metals: gold; shakudo plug; decorative technique: sukashi-bori and sukidashi-bori, with nunome zogan
DimensionsOverall: 8.2 x 8.2 x 0.5 cm (3 1/4 x 3 1/4 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number06.259
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Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
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Nanban School
18th century