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Sword Guard (<i>Tsuba</i>)
Bairyūken Kiyotatsu
- Medium
- Iron, gold, copper-gold alloy (<i>shakudō</i>)
- Dimensions
- H. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm); W. 3 in. (7.6 cm); thickness 3/16 in. (0.5 cm); Wt. 3.7 oz. (104.9 g)
- Culture
- Japanese
- Department
- Arms and Armor
- Classification
- Sword Furniture-Tsuba
- Dated
- late 18th century
- Pixels
- 3628 × 3628
- SHA-256
- ae7290ca421d23dd…
- Record
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License, verbatimCC0
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Bairyūken Kiyotatsu. Sword Guard (<i>Tsuba</i>), late 18th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.