Sukashi Kama Tsuba

Sukashi Kama Tsuba

 

An attractive sukashi tsuba depicting Kama sickles.  The Japanese had many terms for different types of sickle, or tools. There is some research that suggests an iconic design is of fish bones termed “The Three Tools”.  Very good tsuba nonetheless.  

Edo Period.

 

Dimensions:

Oval: 7.5cm x 7cm

Ana: 2.8cm

 

Price: $500