Tsuba with Tiger and Bamboo

Datelate 18th or early 19th century

PeriodEdo period (1615–1868)

MediumSoft metal with bronze, copper alloy (sentoku), copper-gold alloy (shakudō)

DimensionsOverall: 3 5/16 × 3 1/8 × 3/16 in. (8.4 × 7.9 × 0.5 cm)

ClassificationsWeapons

Credit LineGift of Philip and Nancy Kotler, 2022

Object number2022.13.3

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Location

Miyake Motojirō

early- to mid-19th century

Unknown

no date

Arai Teruyuki

mid-19th century

mid 19th–early 20th Century

Yokoya Sōmin

1774 (the 3rd year of the An’ei era)

Giovanni Petro de Donati

c.1500-1510

H. W. Hannau

Utagawa Yoshitora

1864

M. E. Russell

Brooklyn Daily Eagle Print

May 10-15, 1880

1842

H.A. Atwell

no date