Sword Guard (Tsuba): Crests (mon)
Sword Guard (Tsuba): Crests (mon)
ArtistAttributed to the style of
Masatsune
, Ishiguro School
(Japanese)
Place of OriginJapan
Dateearly 19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Dimensions3 1/16 in. (7.8 cm)
Mediumiron
ClassificationMetalwork
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1912.781
Not on View
DescriptionPerforated iron.
Temei
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Nobutsuma Nakai School
early 17th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Juigo Yatsubiro of the Hito Juigo School
early 17th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
17th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Yamashiro (kyo) School
mid-18th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Kyotsuba School
late 18th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
late 18th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Tatsutoshi
late 18th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Tahei Akao family
17th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Naoshiga Okamoto School
17th century
Kanai Takashashi of Echizen
17th century
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