Tsuba with landscape design
Shoami School
(Japanese)
Late 18th–early 19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; surface treatment: tsuchime-ji; other metals: gold, shakudo, shibuichi and copper; shakudo plugs; decorative technique: takabori, zogan
DimensionsOverall: 8.4 x 7.7 x 0.5 cm (3 5/16 x 3 1/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5409
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.
Kaneie School
Late 18th–early 19th century
Late 17th–18th century (?)
