Hand guard, anonymous, 1600 - 1699

Identification

Title(s)

Hand guard

Object type

Object number

AK-MAK-1112

Description

Achthoekige tsuba met enige opengewerkte geometrische versieringen; aan beide zijden in hon-zogan bloemen, bladeren en schelpen, die in een stroom drijven; roodkoperen geslingerde rand; de kogai-hitsu-ana is opgevuld met shakudo.

Creation

Artist

anonymous

Place

Japan

Dating

1600 - 1699

School / style

Momoyama-period (1573-1615) / Edo-period (1600-1868)

Material and Technique

Material

Measurements

height 9.7 cm × width 9.7 cm

Acquisition and rights

Credit line

On loan from the Royal Asian Art Society in The Netherlands (Westendorp-Osieck bequest, 1968)

Acquisition

loan 1972

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

…; collection of Herman Karel Westendorp (1868-1941), Amsterdam, 1941;{Note RMA.} his widow Betsy Westendorp-Osieck (1880-1968), Amsterdam, by whom bequeathed to the Vereniging van Vrienden der Aziatische Kunst, 1968;{note RMA.} from whom on loan to the museum, 1972

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Persistent URL

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