Sword Case (Katana-tsutsu) with Clematis and Checkered Pattern
Black lacquer sword case with rounded rectangular shape and narrow neck at top; red bands around top and bottom; gold clematis flower design on upper portion; lower portion covered in gold checkered pattern.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 17th century
- Medium
- Lacquered wood with gold and silver hiramaki-e, silver foil application, and mother-of-pearl inlay on black lacquer
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 468 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
You May Also Like
Spearhead (明/清 矛頭)
Spear Head
Tobacco Pipe
Dagger (Khanjali) with Scabbard
Hair Dressing Tool (Kogai)
Set of Sword Fittings (Mitokoromono)
Hair Dressing Tool (Kogai)
Ceremonial Spearhead and Ferrule
Obi Rack
Staff Weapon
Ceremonial Spearhead (Mdung Rtse)
Set of Sword Fittings (Mitokoromono)
Ceremonial Spearhead (Mdung Rtse)
Spear with Sheath
Knife Handle (<i>Kozuka</i>) with Blade Depicting Maples, Arabesques, and Patterns (紅葉唐草文様図小柄)
Sword Cane with Scabbard
Belt hook
Spear Decorated with Tibetan Buddhist Symbols
Lacquer Hairpin with Flowers
Lance Head
Spear with Sheath
Set of Sword Fittings (Mitokoromono)
Knife Handle (Kozuka)
Blade with Handle (Kozuka)
