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Tsuba with design of an oni and his umbrella flying away
Tsuchiya Yasuchika (Japanese, 1670–1744)
Japanese
Edo period–Meiji era
mid to late 19th century (before 1890)
Medium/Technique
Main material: iron; other metals: gold, copper and shibuichi; decorative technique: iroe takazogan and engraving
Dimensions
Overall: 8.4 x 8.4 x 0.9 cm (3 5/16 x 3 5/16 x 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Charles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession Number11.5455
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor
Signed
Tôu
東雨
東雨
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.