Iwama Masayoshi
Guard (tsuba) Decorated with Two Dancers Performing the Noh Play ‘Dojoji’
1859
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Iwama Masayoshi
Guard (tsuba) Decorated with Two Dancers Performing the Noh Play ‘Dojoji’
1859
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
BMA, "Diamonds in the Rough: Seldom Seen Objects from the BMA's Collection," June 20-August 13, 1989.
Inscribed: Signd Katsuryuken
