Kyo-sukashi tsuba with hollyhock and wild geese motif. Momoyama period.

Accession Number: TSU-0287

Category: Objects

Kyo-sukashi iron tsuba of round form with design of hollyhock (aoi ) and wild geese. Slightly rounded rim. Copper sekigane.

Momoyama period, late 16th - early 17th century.

Height: 82.6 mm, Width: 82.1 mm, Thickness at seppa-dai: 4.5 mm.

NTHK (Nihon Token Hozon Kai) certified.

 

Additional Information

Collection Japanese swords & fittings
Type / Purpose Tsuba
Country Japan
Period 16 AD , 17 AD , Azuchi–Momoyama period [安土桃山時代] (1568–1603)
School Kyo
Material Iron
Media/Technique Sukashi
Subject Aoi (hollyhock) , Wild geese
Acquisition year 2014

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