Keywords: Kikuchi Tsunekatsu - Tsuba with a Sparrow and Autumn Foliage - Walters 51258.jpg A small sparrow is depicted in flight at the left side of this tsuba A stalk of pampas grass dominates the right side and small chrysanthemums are along the both Although normally a late summer flower lilies are shown at the right and on the reverse early-mid 18th century mid Edo shibuichi gold silver copper shakudo at bottom cm 8 15 6 68 0 4 ; width at top cm 6 89 ; width at center cm 6 69 accession number 51 258 17243 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters Signature Kikuchi/Tsunekatsu kao place of origin Edo present-day Tokyo Japan Walters Art Museum license Tsuba in the Walters Art Museum Kikuchi Tsunekatsu Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review |