Tsuba, F46.427
Physical Description
Almost round iron tsuba. Pierced and engraved decoration of a crescent moon (once inlaid with silver?), 3 birds on a branch and a house. Some gold inlaying remaining. Same design on reverse except viewed from behind. Pierced for kozuka and kogai.
Provenance
Locality:
Japan
Measurements
Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 73 x 69 x 6mmAll Rights Reserved