Tsuba with design of White-Robed Kannon sitting in a lotus leaf

Hamano Noriyuki I (Japanese, died 1789)
Hamano Noriyuki II (Japanese, 1771–1852)

Japanese

Edo period–Meiji era

mid to late 19th century (before 1890)

Medium/Technique Main material: brass; other metals: gold and other materials; decorative technique: suemon, takabori

Dimensions Overall: 9.3 x 8.8 x 1 cm (3 11/16 x 3 7/16 x 3/8 in.)

Credit Line Charles Goddard Weld Collection

Accession Number11.5504

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia

ClassificationsArms and armor

Signed Butsudeshi Hamano Noriyuki saku toki Meiwa roku mi toshi Kikuten ryushu horu
佛弟子濱埜矩随作　時明和六巳年　菊天龍集鐫

Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.