FMNH 130605.nosub[1]

  • 130605: Branch of pine tree
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    Description: Branch of pine tree. Tsuba [guard] for a Katana sword. Shakudo Uchikoshi school. Made by Hiroyasu. Early 19th Century.
  • 130605: Two strolling dancers men in
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: Two strolling dancers men in New Year's Day costume performing the Lion Dance and branch of pine tree. Tsuba [guard] for a Katana sword. Artist's signature visible. Shakudo Uchikoshi school. Made by Hiroyasu. Early 19th Century
  • 130605: Branch of pine tree
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: Branch of pine tree. Tsuba [guard] for a Katana sword. Shakudo Uchikoshi school. Made by Hiroyasu. Early 19th Century.
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    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: scan of tsuba catalog card
Catalog Number: 130605.nosub[1]
Creator:
  • Hiroyasu
Description: tsuba
Materials: metal; gold alloy, metal; copper alloy
Cultural Attribution: Japanese
Time Period: 19th c.
Accession Number: [1254] F. W. Gunsaulus (Gift)
Accession Year: 1916
District/County: Tokyo
City/Town: Tokyo
Collector/Source: F. W. Gunsaulus
EMu IRN: 1032196
GUID: 556c0cda-bcbf-4a35-858f-559655b40100

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