Hand guard, Sadashichi Masayoshi, 1750 - 1800

Identification

Title(s)

Hand guard

Object type

Object number

AK-MAK-1127

Description

Ovale tsuba met in reliëf (marubori) de strijd tussen de Taira en de Minamoto bij de Uji-brug in 1180; details in goud nunome-zogan, zilver en koper; gesigneerd "masatsune nyudo" en "masayoshi".

Creation

Artist

maker: Sadashichi Masayoshi
maker: Ito Masatsune

Place

Japan

Dating

1750 - 1800

School / style

Edo-period (1600-1868)

Material and Technique

Material

Measurements

height 7.8 cm × width 7.5 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

To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.1111

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