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It is a round, openwork tsuba, in the design of three interconnected bamboo leaves. It has the signature: Kishû jû, Sadanobu.
Sadanobu
Tsuba (Sword guard)
17th century
Museum purchase made possible by the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund
1966/1.103
In this print, a woman carries a large box on her back.  In her right hand, she has an unsheathed sword raised above her.  Behind her is a flowering tree against a night sky.  A cartouche at the top right hase faded markings in it.<br />  <br /> Inscriptions: Artist’s signature: Hasegawa Sadanobu ga; Publisher’s seal: Ten, tenki; Shiorite, Iwai Shijaku
Sadanobu
Iwai Shijaku [I] as Shiorine (?) (female dressed as an itinerant monk, with sword raised)
1831 – 1835
Gift of Dr. James Hayes
2003/1.600
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