https://emuseum.cornell.edu/internal/media/dispatcher/71748/fullOpenwork tsuba with scene of Roshi (Laozi) and reclining oxEdo period, 18th century2 3/4 × 2 5/8 inches (7 × 6.7 cm)IronMemorial gift from the Estate of Charles W. Hay, Class of 192573.005.0520Roshi (Lao Tsu), the Chinese saintly philosopher; with his buffalo and flute, having a vision of heavenly destination -- or, maybe just a rural scene. Marubori-sukashi style of work. This piece is cast iron. The rim is cracked, as would happen with cast iron, but not with wrought iron.Armor2133259328Japan73.005.052_Disc0527_00273.005.052_Disc0527_003