Tsuba, M.C. 1790(3)

Dating in century: 19th century item type(s): armory name(s): weapon place(s) of execution/production: japan dimensions - artwork: width: 6. 8cm length: 6. 8cm description: oval in shape. Daruma head decoration in relief, at the top a pine branch. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: signature - “shôzui” mode of acquisition: legacy name of donor, testator, seller: cernuschi, henri date of acquisition: 1896 institution: cernuschi museum, museum of asian arts of the city of paris inventory number: m. C. 1790. Date: Unknown.