Kozuka with design of millet-heads
Araki Tomei
(Japanese, 1817–1870)
Ichijô School
(Japanese)
mid-19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: shakudo; surface treatment: nanako-ji; other metals: gold, copper and shakudo; decorative technique: iroe takazogan
DimensionsOverall: 9.8 x 1.4 x 0.7 cm (3 7/8 x 9/16 x 1/4 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5225a
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.
Araki Tomei
mid-19th century
Araki Tomei
mid-19th century
Tetsugendo Naoshige
mid-late 18th century