Tsuba with woven wire pattern

Shingen School (Japanese)

18th century (?)

Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; other metals: brass and copper; decorative technique: woven wire

DimensionsOverall: 8.5 x 8.5 x 1 cm (3 3/8 x 3 3/8 x 3/8 in.)

Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection

Accession number11.5436

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ClassificationsArms and armor

Collections

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

Shingen School

18th century (?)

Shingen School

18th–19th century

Shingen School

18th century

18th century (?)

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early to mid-17th century

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early to mid-19th century

Kaneie School

mid-late 17th century (?)

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mid-19th century

Kaneie School

17th century (?)

Heianjo School

16th century

Heianjo School

Late 16th–early 17th century

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early to mid-17th century