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Tsuba with design of chrysanthemums, maples and waves

Umetada Shigenari (Japanese)
School: Umetada School (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
mid-late 17th century
Object Place: Umetada school, Shigenari, Umetada

Medium/Technique Main material: iron; other metals: gold; shakudo plugs; decorative technique: sukashi-bori, sukidashi-bori and tokin
Dimensions Overall: 7.7 x 7.4 x 0.4 cm (3 1/16 x 2 15/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Chinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession Number13.2523
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor

Signed Yamashiro no kuni no ju Umetada Shigenari [Umetada Shigenari of Yamashiro Province]
山城國住埋忠重成
ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo