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Kozuka with design of millet-heads

Araki Tômei (Japanese, 1817–1870)
School: Ichijô School (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
mid-19th century

Medium/Technique Main material: shakudo; surface treatment: nanako-ji; other metals: gold, copper and shakudo; decorative technique: iroe takazogan
Dimensions Overall: 9.8 x 1.4 x 0.7 cm (3 7/8 x 9/16 x 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Charles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession Number11.5225a
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor

Catalogue Raisonné 128
Signed Issai Tomei, with a kao
一斎東明(花押)
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.