Tsuba in the Form of Six Monkeys
Artist
Arai Teruyuki
(Japanese, ca. 1825 – 1875)
Datemid-19th century
PeriodEdo period (1615–1868) or Meiji period (1868–1912)
MediumIron alloy, gold and copper inlays
DimensionsOverall: 3 1/4 × 3 1/16 × 3/16 in. (8.2 × 7.8 × 0.5 cm)
ClassificationsWeapons
Credit LineGift of Philip and Nancy Kotler, 2022
Object number2022.13.8
On View
Not on view
1880-1920
no date
Late 19th to early 20th century
Circa 2nd century AD
