Tsuba with sculpture of Wisdom King (Niō) at temple gate
Artist
Yokoya Sōmin
(Japanese, 18th century)
Date19th century
PeriodEdo period (1615–1868)
MediumBronze with gilding, copper and silver
DimensionsOverall: 3 1/4 × 3 1/8 × 1/4 in. (8.3 × 7.9 × 0.6 cm)
ClassificationsWeapons
Credit LineGift of Philip and Nancy Kotler, 2022
Object number2022.13.9
On View
On viewLocation
- Center for Asian Art, 2nd floor, Chao Gallery, wall, east
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
1890
19th century