Mounting for a Short Sword (<i>Wakizashi Goshirae</i>)
Shibata Zeshin|Tsuchiya Masayoshi Yasuchika
mounting 19th century; grip ornaments 16th century; hilt collar (<i>fuchi</i>), dated 1849 · Wood, lacquer, ray skin (<i>samé</i>), thread, copper-gold alloy (<i>shakudō</i>), brass, iron · Arms and Armor

- Artist
- Shibata Zeshin|Tsuchiya Masayoshi Yasuchika
- Date
- mounting 19th century; grip ornaments 16th century; hilt collar (<i>fuchi</i>), dated 1849
- Medium
- Wood, lacquer, ray skin (<i>samé</i>), thread, copper-gold alloy (<i>shakudō</i>), brass, iron
- Culture
- Japanese
- Department
- Arms and Armor
- Credit line
- Purchase, The Howard Mansfield Collection, Gift of Howard Mansfield, by exchange, 2011











