Tsuba with design of flying goose
Hagiya Katsuhira
(Japanese, 1804 – 1886)
Mito School
(Japanese, 18th–20th centuries)
Late 19th century (before 1886)
Medium/TechniqueMain material: copper; surface treatment: migaki-ji; other metals: gold, silver, shakudo and shibuichi; decorative technique: very high iroe takazogan with katakiri-bori
DimensionsOverall: 8.7 x 8.2 x 1 cm (3 7/16 x 3 1/4 x 3/8 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5386
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Higashiyama Motonobu
Late 19th century (before 1890)
early to mid-19th century
Hagiya Katsutoshi
mid to late 19th century