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Iwama Masayoshi

Guard (tsuba) Decorated with Two Dancers Performing the Noh Play ‘Dojoji’

1859-1899

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Iwama Masayoshi

Guard (tsuba) Decorated with Two Dancers Performing the Noh Play ‘Dojoji’

Iwama Masayoshi

Guard (tsuba) Decorated with Two Dancers Performing the Noh Play ‘Dojoji’

1859-1899

Physical Qualities Copper alloy (shibuichi), with gold, silver, shakudo, shibuichi, and copper, 9.1 cm. diam.
Credit Line Gift of Leroy Lipman
Object Number 1955.166.6
The play, Dojoji, depicts the story of a vengeful woman's serpent-spirit and a temple bell.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1955; Leroy Lipman

Inscribed: Signd Katsuryuken

Artist

Iwama Masayoshi

1763–1836

Japanese, 1764-1837
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