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Tsuba with design of crayfish
Matsuo Gassan (Japanese, 1815–1875)
Japanese
Edo period
mid-19th century
Medium/Technique
Main material: shakudo; surface treatment: nanako-ji; other metals: gold, shakudo, shibuichi and copper; decorative technique: iroe takazogan
Dimensions
Overall: 8 x 7.4 x 1 cm (3 1/8 x 2 15/16 x 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Charles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession Number11.5395
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor
Signed
Hojo no junin Gassan saku
鳳城住人月山作
鳳城住人月山作
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.