Tsuba with Lightning Pattern

18th-19th century (Edo) H: 2 11/16 in. (6.9 cm) Citation Source image

Gold is used against a copper background to create loose pattern of stylized lightning bolts. This is part of a mounted set.

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William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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