Tsuba with design of eagle and crocodile
Uchikoshi Hironaga
(Japanese)
Mito School
(Japanese, 18th–20th centuries)
Late 19th century (before 1890)
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; other metals: gold, silver, shakudo, copper and shibuichi; decorative technique: very high iroe takabori
DimensionsOverall: 8.7 x 8 x 0.9 cm (3 7/16 x 3 1/8 x 3/8 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5383
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Hôkoku
Late 19th century (before 1890)
Uchikoshi Hironaga
Early 19th century
Uchikoshi Hironaga
Early 19th century
Uchikoshi Hironaga
early to mid-19th century
