Kozuka with design of samurai attendant with a banner crossing a bridge
Shoroken Hirotsugu
(Japanese)
mid-19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: shakudo; surface treatment: nanako-ji; other metals: gold, silver, shibuichi and copper; decorative technique: iroe takazogan
DimensionsOverall: 9.7 x 1.4 x 0.6 cm (3 13/16 x 9/16 x 1/4 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5222a
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.
mid-late 18th century
late 18th to mid-19th century
mid to late 19th century
mid-19th century
mid-19th century
early to mid-19th century
late 18th–early 19th century
mid to late 19th century
Late 19th to early 20th century
mid-19th century