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Tsuba with design of the Bunbuku Chagama story

Morikawa Toshikage (Japanese)
School: Tanaka School (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
mid-19th century

Medium/Technique Main material: iron; other metals: gold, silver, shakudo, copper and shibuichi; decorative technique: takabori, zogan
Dimensions Overall: 7 x 6.1 x 0.3 cm (2 3/4 x 2 3/8 x 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Charles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession Number11.5399
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor

Signed Toshikage, with a kao on the reverse
壽景(花押)
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.