Sword Guard (Tsuba): Seven Worthies (Sages) of the Bamboo Grove
Sword Guard (Tsuba): Seven Worthies (Sages) of the Bamboo Grove
Artist
Soheishi Hactudo Soten
(Japanese)
Date19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Dimensions3 in. (7.6 cm)
Mediumiron with gold inlay
ClassificationMetalwork
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1912.903B
Not on View
Collections
- Decorative Arts
Soten School
17th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Yamashiro (kyo) School
mid-18th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Tahei Akao family
17th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Soheishi Nyudo
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
18th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Okabe Jakushi II, Hizen School, Nagasaki
about 1730, Edo Period (1600-1868)
18th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Edo Period (1600-1868)
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