Tsuba
| Title | Tsuba |
|---|---|
| Artist | Bairiuken Kiyonaga, Japanese |
| Date | 1830–43 19th century |
| Medium | Iron, gold inlay, gold leaf |
| Classification | metalwork |
| Origin | Kyoto, Japan Kyoto |
| Holding institution | Smithsonian Open Access |
| Credit line | Bequest of George Cameron Stone |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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This work is attributed to Bairiuken Kiyonaga, Japanese. Browse every catalogued public-domain plate by this maker.
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Dated to 1830–43. Explore the wider set of works from the 19th century held in the archive.
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