Higo Kinko Taikan by Sato, Homma and Kashima Menuki attributed to Yokoya School

Menuki attributed to Yokoya School with NBTHK Hozon Tosogu

Kanoene is a year of the Iron Rat in zodiac calendar

Length: 109 cm

Dragon menuki made of shakudo with gold inlay

This refers to plum blossom

Higo Kinko Taikan by Sato, Homma and Kashima Menuki attributed to Yokoya SchoolHigo Kinko Taikan by Sato, Homma and Kashima. Almost 500 pages filled with photos of work by artists from Higo. Mostly tsuba but there are also some fuchikashira and whole koshirae. Good quality black and white pictures, there are also few colour photos. Each item with short description in English and Japanese. There are around 100 additional pages with text in Japanese at the beginning of the book. Condition: there are signs of old age like foxing,