Sword Guard (Tsuba): Insects and Autumn Grass
Sword Guard (Tsuba): Insects and Autumn Grass
Artist
Kyotsuba School
(Japanese)
Datelate 18th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Dimensions2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
Mediumiron
ClassificationMetalwork
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1912.744
Not on View
DescriptionPerforated iron.
Nobutsuma Nakai School
early 17th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Juigo Yatsubiro of the Hito Juigo School
early 17th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Yamashiro (kyo) School
mid-18th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Naoshiga Okamoto School
17th century
Tahei Akao family
17th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Soten School
17th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
17th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
late 18th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Tatsutoshi
late 18th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Kanai Takashashi of Echizen
17th century
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