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| Keywords: Japanese - Tsuka with Chrysanthemums - Walters 5112283B - Detail A.jpg The kashira and menuki on this handle match a signed fuchi by Unno Moritoshi mounted on the same sword Chrysanthemums are a symbol of autumn and also associated with the imperial house The handle is wrapped in whale baleen This is part of a mounted set between 1870 1896 dark brown lacquer tortoise-shell gold shakudo cm 20 accession number 51 1228 3B 79197 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters none place of origin Tokyo Japan Walters Art Museum license Tsuka in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Unno Moritoshi | ||||
