Banboo

[TYPE]
Tsuba : a sword guard

[ARTIST NAME AND SCHOOL]
Attributed to Akita Shoami, Akita Shoami school

[AREA OF ORIGIN]
Mutsu province

[PERIOD]
Late Edo period

[SIZE]
Length : 85 mm
Width : 84.6 mm
Thickness at seppadai : 5 mm

[STYLE]
Nikubori jisukashi nunome zogan shakudo fukurin