Tsuba with Buddha and Demon in Mountains

1842-1873 (late Edo-Meiji)

7.7 cm 8.5 cm 0.5 cm

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Depictions of a rocky mountain surround fill this tsuba. At the upper left is Buddha, who is identifiable by his robes and halo around his head. At the lower right is a demon. On the reverse are more moutains and trees.

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17750
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Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquistion unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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en
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