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Tsuba with design of Chinese sage
Baidô (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period–Meiji era
mid to late 19th century (before 1890)
Medium/Technique
Main material: copper; other metals: gold and shibuichi; decorative technique: takabori, zogan
Dimensions
Overall: 8.2 x 7.8 x 0.4 cm (3 1/4 x 3 1/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Charles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession Number11.5431
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor
Signed
Baidô, with a kaô
梅道(花押)
梅道(花押)
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.