Description
Stylized waves with foam highlighted in gold fill the tsuba. This is part of a mounted set.
Provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquistion unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Inscriptions
[Signature] 大森英秀; [Translation] Ômori Teruhide (kao); [Date] 安永五申霜月; [Translation] Ansei 5, saru, shimotuki, [illegible]; [Translation] 1776, year of the monkey, 11th month
Credit
Acquired by Henry Walters
