Kozuka with design of crane
Kawarabayashi Hidekuni
(Japanese, 1825–1891)
Kawarabayashi Hideoki
(Japanese, 1788–1851)
Nakagawa School
(Japanese)
mid-19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: shibuichi; surface treatment: migaki-ji; other metals: gold, silver, shakudo and copper; decorative technique: iroe takazogan and katakiri-bori
DimensionsOverall: 9.8 x 1.4 x 0.5 cm (3 7/8 x 9/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5214a
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.
early to mid-19th century
early to mid-19th century
Late 19th century (before 1886)
Early 19th century
mid-19th century
early to mid-19th century
early to mid-19th century
Early 19th century
mid to late 19th century
early to mid-19th century
early to mid-19th century
early to mid-19th century