Four-lobed Tsuba with design of bamboo plants
Artist
Yasaka Eikan
(Japanese, active 1716-1736)
DateEdo period, early 18th century
MediumIron
Dimensions3 3/8 x 3 1/4 inches (8.6 x 8.3 cm)
ClassificationsArmor
Credit LineMemorial gift from the Estate of Charles W. Hay, Class of 1925
Terms
- Decorative Arts
- Sword accessories
- Iron
- Bamboo
- Plant-derived motifs
- Plants
- Japanese
Object number73.005.024
Collections
Unidentified artist
Muromachi period, late 16th century
Kiyonaga, Hirata School of Awa
Edo period, 18th century
