Skip to main content
Advanced Search
Image Not Available for Tsuba with Chinese sage gazing at sky
Tsuba with Chinese sage gazing at sky
Image Not Available for Tsuba with Chinese sage gazing at sky

Tsuba with Chinese sage gazing at sky

Maker
MediumIron
Dimensions2 13/16 × 2 5/8 inches (7.1 × 6.7 cm)
CultureJapan
ClassificationsArmor
Credit LineMemorial gift from the Estate of Charles W. Hay, Class of 1925
Terms
  • Decorative Arts
  • Sword accessories
  • Iron
Object number73.005.078
Collections
Image Not Available for Tsuba w/ scene of Gama Sennin, tekki and toad.
Tsuba w/ scene of Gama Sennin, tekki and toad.
Unidentified artist
Edo period, 17th century
Tsuba with design of Plum tree (raised rim)
Tsuba with design of Plum tree (raised rim)
Unidentified artist
Image Not Available for Tsuba with design of two pheasants and ivy plants
Tsuba with design of two pheasants and ivy plants
Unidentified artist
Edo period, mid 19th century
Tsuba with design of phoenix
Tsuba with design of phoenix
Unidentified artist
Edo period, late 17th or early 18th century
Image Not Available for Tsuba with design of goose descending
Tsuba with design of goose descending
Tokuhiro
Four-Lobed Tsuba with design of plum, pine and bamboo. (raised edges)
Four-Lobed Tsuba with design of plum, pine and bamboo. (raised edges)
Masa
Image Not Available for Tsuba
Tsuba
Unidentified artist
Image Not Available for Tsuba with rounded-square shape (nade-gaku-kokei) with scene of crane and bamboo
Tsuba with rounded-square shape (nade-gaku-kokei) with scene of crane and bamboo
Unidentified artist
Meiji period (1868-1912)
Image Not Available for Tsuba in design of woven mat with rat
Tsuba in design of woven mat with rat
Myochin Kinomunesada of Nara
Edo period, 19th century
Image Not Available for Tsuba with design of three fans
Tsuba with design of three fans
Unidentified artist
Edo period, 19th century
Image Not Available for Hamidashi type Tsuba (for tanto--a smaller dagger) with design of two Noh masks
Hamidashi type Tsuba (for tanto--a smaller dagger) with design of two Noh masks
Unidentified artist
Tsuba with water dragon design and raised rim
Tsuba with water dragon design and raised rim
Unidentified artist
Edo period, 18th century