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Tsuba with design of leaves

Yaji Tomohisa (Japanese)
School: Chôshû School (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
18th century

Medium/Technique Main material: iron; other metals: gold; decorative technique: chiseled, sukashi-bori, nunome-zogan
Dimensions Overall: 7.5 x 7.2 x 0.4 cm (2 15/16 x 2 13/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Chinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession Number13.1801
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor

Signed Choshu Hagi no ju Sakunoshin Tomohisa
長州萩住作之進友久
ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo