Round Sukashi iron tsuba from the Akasaka School. Kiku form, pierced birds in flight.
Dateca. 18th century
Place Made DisplayJapan
MediumIron
ClassificationsArmor
Credit LineGift of Dr. Jerry Silver and Karen Silver
Terms
- Armor
- Swords
- Tsuba
- Weapon components
- Iron
Object number93.045.007 f
Collections
ca. 17th century
Unidentified artist
ca. 17th century
Edo period, early 18th century
Kakihan, With toshinaga
Edo period, 19th century