Tsuba with design of sarumawashi, monkey and dog

Hata Nobuyoshi (Japanese, 1807–1878)
School: Nara School (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period–Meiji era

mid to late 19th century

Medium/Technique Main material: copper; other metals: gold, silver, shakudo and shibuichi; decorative technique: iroe takazogan

Dimensions Overall: 9 x 8.3 x 0.4 cm (3 9/16 x 3 1/4 x 3/16 in.)

Credit Line Gift of John T. Spaulding

Accession Number37.1136

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CollectionsAsia

ClassificationsArms and armor

Signed Shun'o Hogen Nobuyoshi, with a kao
峻翁法眼信盧（花押）