Keywords: Japanese - Tsuka with Menuki of Mounted Riders - Walters 5112153B - Back.jpg Two menuki are held to the tsuka by silk cord wrapped around the handle Each menuki is in the shape of a rider on a horse The kashira depicts a Chinese-style lion shishi The background of the tsuka is ray skin This is part of a mounted set century 18 19 Edo rayskin silk cord ito-maki shakudo gold cm 14 6 accession number 51 1215 3B 79157 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters none place of origin Japan Walters Art Museum license Tsuka in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review |