Historical Metalwork from the Spencer Museum of Art
Exhibition
Exhibition Overview

Historical Metalwork from the Spencer Museum of Art
October 8, 1995–October 20, 1995
Art & Design Gallery, School of Fine Arts, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas
Works of art
tsuba (sword guard),
date unknown
Shōami School
tsuba (sword guard),
date unknown
tsuba (sword guard),
date unknown
tsuba (sword guard),
date unknown
tsuba (sword guard),
date unknown
tsuba (sword guard),
1700s, Edo period (1600–1868)
tsuba (sword guard),
date unknown
tsuba (sword guard),
date unknown
Sōten School
tsuba (sword guard),
1700s, Edo period (1600–1868)
Odawara School
tsuba (sword guard),
date unknown
tsuba (sword guard),
Edo period (1600–1868)
Toshihira?
tsuba (sword guard),
date unknown
tsuba (sword guard),
1600s, Edo period (1600–1868)
tsuba (sword guard),
date unknown
Kinai School
鍔 tsuba (sword guard),
1800s, Edo period (1600–1868)
tsuba (sword guard),
Edo period (1600–1868)
tsuba (sword guard),
Edo period (1600–1868)
Sunagawa Masayoshi
tsuba (sword guard),
early-mid 1800s, Edo period (1600–1868)
tsuba (sword guard),
date unknown
Mitsutaka Choisin ?
tsuba (sword guard),
date unknown
tsuba (sword guard),
date unknown
tsuba (sword guard),
date unknown
Hirata School
鍔 tsuba (sword guard) with wisteria,
1600, Edo period (1600–1868)
tsuba (sword guard),
1600s, Edo period (1600–1868)
tsuba (sword guard),
date unknown
Ishiguro Masakatsu
鍔 tsuba (sword guard) with dragon flies,
1850s, Edo period (1600–1868) or Meiji period (1868–1912)
Echizin Ju Masahiro
tsuba (sword guard),
date unknown
tsuba (sword guard),
date unknown
tsuba (sword guard),
date unknown
Umetada (Okada) Zenzaemon Nobumasa
鍔 tsuba (sword handle) with 鐙 abumi (stirrups),
late 1600s, Edo period (1600–1868)
tsuba (sword guard),
date unknown
Jakushi School
tsuba (sword guard),
date unknown
Masanaga
tsuba (sword guard),
Edo period (1600–1868)
tsuba (sword guard),
date unknown
Mitsunaka
縁 fuchi (hilt collar) and 頭 kashira (butt cap) with spring flowers and insects,
1700s, Edo period (1600–1868)
fuchigashira (sword-hilt collar and pommel),
date unknown
fuchi-kashira (collar and pommel cap) with coins,
date unknown
menuki (sword trim),
date unknown
menuki (sword trim),
date unknown
menuki (sword trim),
date unknown
menuki (sword trim),
date unknown
menuki (sword trim),
date unknown
menuki (sword trim),
date unknown
menuki (sword trim),
date unknown
menuki (sword trim),
date unknown
menuki (sword trim),
date unknown
kogatana (utilitly knife for use with long sword) and kozuka (knife handle),
Edo period (1600–1868) or Meiji period (1868–1912)
Ishiguro School
kozuka (knife handle),
1800s, Edo period (1600–1868) or Meiji period (1868–1912)
Ayoshiro
kozuka (knife handle),
date unknown
kozuka (knife handle),
Edo period (1600–1868)
kozuka (knife handle),
Edo period (1600–1868) or Meiji period (1868–1912)
Gotō Teijō
kozuka (knife handle),
1600s, Edo period (1600–1868)
kozuka (knife handle),
Edo period (1600–1868) or Meiji period (1868–1912)
hair ornament,
date unknown
bira kanzashi (dangling hairpin),
Edo period (1600–1868)
Cai Xinchun
hair ornament,
late 1800s–early 1900s, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
bira kanzashi (dangling hairpin),
date unknown
tetsubin (kettle),
late 1800s, Meiji period (1868–1912)
incense censor,
late 1800s–early 1900s, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
brush holder,
late 1800s, Ottoman Empire (1299–1923)
pair of harness ornaments,
Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period (BCE 481–BCE 221)
Yan Yihe
gui-shaped vessel with recumbent deer,
late 1800s, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Hirata Jūkō VII
punch bowl with bamboo and wisteria,
1905, Meiji period (1868–1912)
kris (dagger) with scabbard,
1800s
court sword and case,
date unknown
unrecorded Chokwe artist
sword,
1800s
sword with case,
date unknown
tray,
late 1800s, Meiji period (1868–1912)
香爐 xianglu (censer),
1800s, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Miharu
香炉 koro (incense burner),
circa 1880s, Meiji period (1868–1912)
Masatoshi
香炉 koro (incense burner),
circa 1880s, Meiji period (1868–1912)
breastplate in the style of 1480,
late 1800s
morion (helmet),
1500s or 1800s
pin,
date unknown
pin,
date unknown
unknown maker
jewelry,
date unknown
sewing or hemming C-clamp,
circa 1853
candlestand,
1700s
taper jack,
1780–1800
reliquary cross,
before 1500s
unknown maker
medal,
1727
casket with cover,
late 1800s
calling card case,
1840s, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
card case,
late 1800s, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
N. Morrison
card case,
1846
candle snuffer,
1800s
J. Sheffield Prime
candle snuffer,
1839
rush light holder,
1700s
lamp,
1700s–1800s
covered chalice,
1700s
CB
chalice,
1867–1868
Reed & Barton Co.
pitcher, stand, two goblets,
circa 1880
hot water jug,
circa 1780
Georg Jensen; Johan Rohde
Georg Jensen; Johan Rohde
creamer in Cosmos design,
1915
Georg Jensen; Johan Rohde
Georg Jensen; Johan Rohde
pepper shaker,
circa 1750–1850
pepper shaker,
circa 1750–1850
spoon,
1800s
John Baxter
serving spoon,
1806
William Eley and William Fearn
marrow scoop,
1802
fork,
1800s
spoon,
1800s
unknown maker
knife,
date unknown