Works

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Tsuba, tortoise with 'coat' of water-weed, pine, crane and bamboo

early 18th century

iron, gold inlay (shakudō)

Accession no: 863A26
Mitsuharu active 18th - 19th century

Tsuba, twisted bamboo design on the rim with two circles representing the sun and the moon

18th-19th century

iron

Accession no: 865A223
Tsuba, two circles

early 18th century

iron

Accession no: 847A70
Tsuba, two cockerels

early 18th century

iron

Accession no: 865A256
Tsuba, two hares by a stream

c.1850

iron, gold and silver

Accession no: 863A19
Naomasa Yanagawa active 18th century

Tsuba, two lions playing among rocks and peony flowers)

18th century

iron, gold-copper alloy (shakudō)

Accession no: 847A80
Japan

Tsuba, two lions, waterfall, rocky landscape, miniature bamboo, peony in flower

c.1730

iron, gold, silver inlay

Accession no: 847A82
Tsuba, two mandarin ducks, water lilies and willow tree

early 18th century

iron, gold-copper alloy (shakudō)

Accession no: 863A33
Tsuba, two oxen joined by rope halters and linked by their tails

early 18th century

iron, gold-copper alloy (shakudō)

Accession no: 863A5
Masachika active mid-19th century

Tsuba, two quail and peonies

c.1830

iron, gold

Accession no: 863A11
Tsuba, warriors fighting on a bridge

early 18th century

iron, gold-copper alloy (shakudō), silver

Accession no: 863A12
Japan

Tsuba, Warriors fighting under a pine tree

c.1800

iron, copper-gold alloy (shakudo), silver

Accession no: 863A162
Kinai active mid 19th century

Tsuba, water plantain (shogungusa) leaf design

c.1850

iron

Accession no: 847A64
Noriyuki active early 19th century

Tsuba, wild goose flying

c.1810

iron, gold

Accession no: 863A18
Tsuba, with floral motifs

early 18th century

iron

Accession no: 847A61
Masakate active 18th century

Tsuba, with ship masts and sails

18th century

iron

Accession no: 865A249
Utagawa Hiroshige 1797 – 1858

Tsuchiyama: Spring Rain (Tsuchiyama, haru no ame)

c.1831-34

woodblock print, ink and colour on paper

Accession no: 20054G26
Tanaka Yū 1989

Tsutsumimono

2022

stoneware, overglaze

Accession no: 20232C1
Indonesia, Bali

Tualen erotically sporting with a nymph: Temple valance (ider-ider), ʻArjunaʼs Meditationʼ (Arjunawiwaha)

1900-25

handwoven cotton, pigment and ink

Accession no: 963A6
Indonesia, East Nusa Tenggara

Tube skirt or shroud, with two bands of 'hook' (makaif) motif

c.1995

hand spun and factory cotton, natural and synthetic dyes,, ikat and buna embroidery weave

Accession no: 20053A16
Malaysia

Tube skirt (sarong or kain songket limar), with 'double garuda wings' (sawat) motif, double deltoid (pucuk rebung) panel

1875-1925

silk, dye, gold thread, weft ikat and supplementary weft songket weave

Accession no: 20053A18
Indonesia, Central Java

Tube skirt (sarong), with bird and flower motif and contrasting panel (kepala)

1930-1940

cotton, dye, tulis hand drawn batik

Accession no: 20004A155
Indonesia, Central Java

Tube skirt (sarong), with birds and floral 'creeping vines' (lung-lungan) motif, diagonal floral panel (dlorong)

1910-30

cotton, dye, tulis hand drawn batik

Accession no: 20004A123
Lien Metzelaar 1855 – 1930 , Indonesia, Central Java

Tube skirt (sarong), with birds and scattered flowers, signed 'Lien Metzelaar Pekalongan'

1880-1900

cotton, dye, tulis hand drawn batik

Accession no: 20004A140
Indonesia, Central Java

Tube skirt (sarong), with boats, soldiers and elephants

1925-35

cotton, dyes, tulis hand drawn batik

Accession no: 20063A46