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Tsuba with design of massed chrysanthemums

Inoue Tomonobu (Japanese)
School: Chôshû School (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
early to mid-19th century

Medium/Technique Main material: iron; other metals: shakudo plug; decorative technique: sukidashi-bori
Dimensions Overall: 7.9 x 7.4 x 0.4 cm (3 1/8 x 2 15/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Charles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession Number11.5428
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor

Signed Chohan Inoue Tomonobu saku
長藩井上友信作
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.