Tsuba
unknown
Basic information
- ID
- Рз-2910
- Author
- unknown
- Name
- Tsuba
- Date of creation
- late 19th – early 20th c.
- Country
- Japan
- Technique
- casting
- Material
- iron metal alloy
- Dimensions (height x depth, cm)
- 7.9 x 0.4
Additionally
- Type
- decorative and applied arts weapon
- Provenance
- A gift from O. Feldman
- Exposition
- Zolochiv Castle (Chinese Palace)
Information about author
Object description
A round-shaped tsuba (maru-gata) with a wedge-shaped hole (nakago-ana) in the centre and two holes alongside it (hitsu-ana) for kozuka and kogai. The upper and lower parts of the central hole are notched. The front of the tsuba is decorated with a relief cut-through depiction of two wild ginger leaves, bamboo leaves, and three birds flying over the sea, as the lower part depicts stormy waves.
Legal regulation
Borys Voznytskyi Lviv National Art Gallery
