Hand guard with wisteria

anonymous, c. 1700 - c. 1800

Ronde tsuba met een wisteria-tak in negatief silhouet.

  • Artwork typetsuba
  • Object numberAK-MAK-1045
  • Dimensionsdiameter 6.1 cm

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Identification

  • Title(s)

    Hand guard with wisteria

  • Object type

  • Object number

    AK-MAK-1045

  • Description

    Ronde tsuba met een wisteria-tak in negatief silhouet.

Creation

  • Creation

    anonymous, Japan

  • Dating

    c. 1700 - c. 1800

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  • School / Style

Material and technique

  • Dimensions

    diameter 6.1 cm

Acquisition and rights

  • Credit line

    On loan from the Royal Asian Art Society in The Netherlands (Westendorp-Osieck bequest, 1968)

  • Copyright

    Public domain

  • Provenance

    …; collection of Herman Karel Westendorp (1868-1941), Amsterdam, 1941;{Note RMA.} his widow Betsy Westendorp-Osieck (1880-1968), Amsterdam, by whom bequeathed to the Vereniging van Vrienden der Aziatische Kunst, 1968;{note RMA.} from whom on loan to the museum, 1972

Documentation

  • V.-F. Weber, Ko-ji Hô-ten : dictionnaire à l'usage des amateurs et collectionneurs d'objets d'art japonais et chinois : on y trouvera: l'explication des noms usuels et des noms propres qui se rencontrent dans les ouvrages traitant de l'art et des religions de l'Extrême-Orient ... etc., New York 1975, p. 188, afb. 204.

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