Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Rocky Landscape Seen by Moonlight with Stream and Small Sailboats; (back) Man under Snow-covered Bamboo Branches
Artist: Okabe Jakushi II, Hizen School, Nagasaki (Japanese)
Date: about 1730, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Dimensions:
3 3/8 × 3 3/8 in. (8.6 × 8.6 cm)
Medium: iron with gold and copper inlays
Classification: Metalwork
Credit Line: Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number: 1912.784
DescriptionMan wearing a hat under branches of bamboo bending from the weight of the snow.
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