Carp

[TYPE]
Fuchigashira : fuchi-gashira is a pair of fittings, which is placed on the ends of a hilt.

[ARTIST NAME AND SCHOOL]
Eijyu, Katsura Eiju school
He was trained in Yokoya Eise and the second generation Yokoya Soyo school.

[AREA OF ORIGIN]
Chikugo province-Musashi province

[PERIOD]
Mid Edo period

[STYLE]
Shakudo nanako ji takabari iroe
Fuchi-length : Approx. 37.2 mm
Kashira-leight : Approx. 32.2 mm

carp Katsura Eiju yokoya