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Tsuba with design of shishi by a mountain freshet

Kawaji Nobuchika (Japanese)
School: Chôshû School (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
Early 19th century
Medium/Technique Main material: iron; decorative technique: takabori
Dimensions Overall: 7.5 x 6.9 x 0.5 cm (2 15/16 x 2 11/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Chinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession Number13.1828
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor
Signed Choshu Nobuchika saku
長州信周作
ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo