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Tsuba with design of storm dragon

Tomoyoshi (Japanese)
School: Mito School (Japanese, 18th–20th centuries)
Japanese
Edo period–Meiji era
mid to late 19th century

Medium/Technique Main material: brass; other metals: gold and shakudo; decorative technique: takabori, zogan
Dimensions Overall: 7.9 x 7 x 0.5 cm (3 1/8 x 2 3/4 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Charles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession Number11.5496
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor

Signed Tomoyoshi, with a kao
知義(花押)
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.