Iron tsuba of round form (maru-gata) with 8 openwork petals outlined with brass wire (sen-zōgan) and decorated with brass dots (ten-zōgan), on both sides. Seppa-dai and hitsu-ana outlined with brass wire.
Late Muromachi period (Ca. 1514-1573).
Ōnin school. Unsigned.
Dimensions (mm): 80.4 x 79.8 x 3.6 (center) 3.2 (rim).
Similar tsuba in this collection: TSU-0374.2018
Additional Information
| Collection | Japanese swords & fittings |
|---|---|
| Type / Purpose | Tsuba |
| Country | Japan |
| Period | 16 AD , Muromachi period [室町時代] (1336–1573) |
| School | Ōnin School |
| Media/Technique | Shinchū-zōgan , Sukashi , Ten-zōgan |
| Material | Brass , Iron |
| Subject | Chrysanthemum (kiku) |
| Acquisition year | 2022 |
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