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Tsuba with design of chrysanthemum blossoms

Takase Eiju (Japanese, active 1775–1800)
School: Mito School (Japanese, 18th–20th centuries)
Japanese
Edo period
Late 18th century

Medium/Technique Main material: shibuichi; other metals: gold seal; copper sekigane; shakudo plugs; decorative technique: usunikubori
Dimensions Overall: 7.4 x 7 x 0.5 cm (2 15/16 x 2 3/4 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Charles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession Number11.5440
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor

Signed Suiryusai Takase Eiju, with a gold-inlaid kao
垂柳壽高瀬栄寿(花押)
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.