Tsuba

  • Japanese

Iron with some gold inlay.

  • diameter: 2 5/8 in. 6.7 cm

Gift of Mrs. Christian H. Hecker

70.702

inscriptions on the right side of the hole: "living at Akita of Dewa province" inscriptions on the left side of the hole: Tenshichi or Denshichi of Shoami

Japanese, Tsuba, Iron with some gold inlay.. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. Christian H. Hecker, 70.702.