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| Keywords: Haruta Hirotsugu - Tsuba with Fly and Spiders - Walters 51391 - Back.jpg The decoration on this tsuba is confined to the raised rim At the upper left edge sits a fly One spider is below it Another spider is along the upper right edge as though approaching the fly There is also a cherry blossom on the lower edge This tsuba is one of a pair with Walters 51 392 and had a matching lacquer box 1st half Other date century 18 mid Edo iron cm 6 5 accession number 51 391 3238 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters Place and Signature Echizen fu jû/Hirotsugu saku; Translation Residing in Echizen province /made by Hirotsugu place of origin Fukui Japan Walters Art Museum license Tsuba in the Walters Art Museum Haruta Hirotsugu Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review | ||||
