Tsuba in the Form of Red-Robed Daruma

Artist Ōtsuki School (Japanese)

Datec. 1850

PeriodMeiji period (1868–1912)

MediumCopper, red patination, copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold

DimensionsOverall: 2 3/8 × 2 3/16 in. (6 × 5.5 cm)

ClassificationsWeapons

Credit LineGift of Philip and Nancy Kotler, 2022

Object number2022.13.22

On View

On view

Location

mid- to late 19th century

Yokoya Sōmin

1774 (the 3rd year of the An’ei era)

Kikuoka Mitsuyuki

18th century

Mid-19th century

late 18th or early 19th century

Arai Teruyuki

mid-19th century

Shikisumi

mid- to late -19th century

Kitagawa Sōten

Mid 19th century

Tanaka Kiyotoshi

ca. 1870s

late 18th - 19th century

Mid 19th century

Late 19th to early 20th century