Tsuba with design of nomaku (outdoor curtain)

mid to late 19th century (before 1890)

Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; other metals: gold, brass, shibuichi, sahari; decorative technique: hirazogan

DimensionsOverall: 12.2 x 11.8 x 0.2 cm (4 13/16 x 4 5/8 x 1/16 in.)

Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection

Accession number11.5434

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ClassificationsArms and armor

Collections

Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.

Kunitomo Teiei

Early 18th century

Adachi Mahaya

mid to late 19th century

Umetada School

early to mid-19th century

Murakami Jochiku

Late 18th–early 19th century

Hata Nobuyoshi

Late 19th century

Horai

mid-19th century

Washida Mitsunaka

mid to late 19th century

Takamitsu

1864

Late 18th–19th century

Heianjo School

16th century

Heianjo School

Late 16th–early 17th century

Kaga School, Yoshiro Sub-school

early to mid-17th century