Tsuba, Mokkôgata, 1909.W.1348
Record status
Individual type · partial
Tsuba, Mokkôgata, 1909.W.1348 is held by German Blade Museum (Germany). Description supplied by the holding institution: Hitsu-ana for Kozuka and Kôgai, the latter plugged with Shakudô.
Motif in hori: two ascending rain dragons on a background of dense tendrils of fine silver wire inlays; on the reverse some of the so-called "treasures" (Takara); partially accented with thin gold overlay, rim on both sides with a silver meander pattern. The collection record gives measurements Overall height: 77 mm; Diameter: 5 mm (4.7 mm); format: Iron, gold, silver (material/technique). Published through Europeana; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.
Evidence at a glance
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- Catalogue references
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Physical characteristics
- Dimensions
- Gesamthöhe: 77 mm; Durchmesser: 5 mm (4,7 mm)
Technical characteristics
- Format recorded
- Eisen, Gold, Silber (Material/Technik)
Identification
- Europeana id
- /1091/item_YJMC4UCV3EWWZOWHCYTAPDPGNSLKONLO
- Museum object name
- Tsuba, Mokkôgata, 1909.W.1348
- 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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