Sword Guard (<i>Tsuba</i>)

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Sword Guard (<i>Tsuba</i>)

Unknown maker

Medium: Iron, gold
Dimensions: Diam. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm)
Culture: Japanese
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Sword Furniture-Tsuba
Dated: 17th–19th century
Pixels: 3560 × 3560
SHA-256: 124d75335571f47b…
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Sword Guard (<i>Tsuba</i>). 17th–19th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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