Ko-Shoami Published Iron tsuba of 3 elements
Iron Tsuba with Three-Pronged Elements Attribution: NBTHK Hozon, Ko-Shōami Period: Early Muromachi (1336–1573) Former Collection: Arnold Frenzel Publication: 5th KTK Catalog, 2009 This iron tsuba, defined by its striking three-pronged design motifs, has been awarded NBTHK Hozon papers attributing it to the Ko-Shōami school. The prefix Ko (“old”) distinguishes these earliest works, made during the […]