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| Keywords: Ishiguro Masachika - Tsuka with Floral Scroll and Diamond Crests - Walters 5112472B - Mark A.jpg The kashira is decorated with a floral scroll motif and diamond crests mon The metal plates framing the mekugi pins also has the floral motif and the pin ends are in the shape of the diamond crest This crest was used by multiple warrior clans It could have indicated the owner of the set or could have been commissioned by a member of that clan as a gift This is part of a mounted set 2nd half Other date century 19 late Edo-Meiji silver lacquer cm 11 accession number 51 1247 2B 79602 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquistion unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters Inscription In ink on opening tama yi jûsan zero ; Traslation jewel yi 130 place of origin Edo present-day Tokyo Japan Walters Art Museum license Tsuka in the Walters Art Museum Ishiguro Masachika Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review | ||||
