Tsuba, Kurikomi-mokkôgata, 1909.W.1336
Record status
Individual type · partial
Tsuba, Kurikomi-mokkôgata, 1909.W.1336 is held by German Blade Museum (Germany). Description supplied by the holding institution: Kozuka-hitsu-ana, thickened rim with brass fukurin (decorative rim). Motif in zôgan: so-called windblown old branches applied in brass. A comparatively simple tsuba from the large group of so-called Heianjô tsuba, whose place of origin is Kyôto (old name: Heian-kyô). The collection record gives measurements overall height: 72 mm; diameter: 5 mm (4.7 mm); format: iron, brass (material/technique). Published through Europeana; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.
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Physical characteristics
- Dimensions
- Gesamthöhe: 72 mm; Durchmesser: 5 mm (4,7 mm)
Technical characteristics
- Format recorded
- Eisen, Messing (Material/Technik)
Identification
- Europeana id
- /1091/item_RA6V7CJ3EDSCQ3PSI4FNFK77HWLHGI3W
- Museum object name
- Tsuba, Kurikomi-mokkôgata, 1909.W.1336
- Holding institution
- German Blade Museum
Catalogue references
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