Keywords: Japanese - Tsuba with Openwork Scroll and Dragon - Walters 51351 - Back.jpg This openwork scroll design includes a dragon that moves within the scrollwork The left half of the tsuba is lightly incised which may be the preparation to cut that side like the right This style is called Nanban because it derived from foreign influences early Other date century 19 late Edo iron cm 6 4 accession number 51 351 36199 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 Tsuba in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review |