Tsuba, Mokkôgata, 1941.W.080
Record status
Individual type · partial
Tsuba, Mokkôgata, 1941.W.080 is held by German Blade Museum (Germany). Description supplied by the holding institution: Without hitsu-ana, thin plate with slightly thickened rim (mimi). Motif in ko-sukashi: two straw hats. The thin plate and the size of this tsuba suggest an early work by a swordsmith (ko-tôshô) or an armourer (ko-katchûshi). The collection record gives measurements overall height: 84 mm; diameter: 3 mm (2.5 mm); format: iron (material/technique). Published through Europeana; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
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- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Dimensions
- Gesamthöhe: 84 mm; Durchmesser: 3 mm (2,5 mm)
Technical characteristics
- Format recorded
- Eisen (Material/Technik)
Identification
- Europeana id
- /1091/item_OLWCIPWNCERKL3K476IYB6LCC2OO5BAQ
- Museum object name
- Tsuba, Mokkôgata, 1941.W.080
- 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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