Keywords: Iwamoto Konkan - Tsuba with Autumn Grasses and Insects - Walters 51382 - Mark A.jpg This tsuba is dominated by pampas grass a traditional indication of autumn At the lower right and the bottom are chrysanthemum flowers A moth is at the upper right A similar scene of pampas is depicted on the reverse with chrysanthemums at the bottom between 1744 1801 mid Edo silver alloy gold alloy with gilt gold and gilt copper cm 6 9 accession number 51 382 14249 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters Signature Iwamoto Konkan place of origin Edo present-day Tokyo Japan Walters Art Museum license Tsuba in the Walters Art Museum Iwamoto Konkan Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review |