Tsuba, Marugata, 1909.W.1340, Nobumasa (smith)
Also known as: Tsuba, Marugata, 1909.W.1340, Nobumasa (Schmied)
Record status
Individual type · partial
Tsuba, Marugata, 1909.W.1340 is held by German Blade Museum (Germany), attributed to Nobumasa (smith). Description supplied by the holding institution: Kôgai-hitsu-ana.
Signed: "Nobumasa saku" ("made by Nobumasa") and "Enpo Hachi nen" (dating "1680") on the front, "Zenzaemon no Jo" (honorary title) and "Chôshû Hagi Ju Umetada" ("Umetada family from the Hagi domain in Chôshû Province") on the reverse. Motif in nikubori-ji-sukashi: clouds. The collection record gives measurements overall height: 72 mm; diameter: 7 mm; weight: 102 g; format: iron (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: 7 mm; Gewicht: 102 g
Technical characteristics
- Format recorded
- Eisen (Material/Technik)
Identification
- Europeana id
- /1091/item_NUEUGNSYWGCT4QW3L5VKB24EBG5J5KEK
- Museum attribution
- Nobumasa (Schmied)
- Museum object name
- Tsuba, Marugata, 1909.W.1340
- Holding institution
- German Blade Museum
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
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