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Set of Sword Fittings (Mitokoromono)
Ginshōtei Tōmei
- Medium
- Iron, gold, copper-silver alloy (shibuichi)
- Dimensions
- sword guard (tsuba) 17.208.32a: 2 5/8 x 2 3/8 in. (6.7 x 6.0 cm); cord knob (kurigata) 17.208.32b: 1 1/4 x 3/4 in. (3.2 x 1.9 cm); socket brace for knife (uragawara) 17.208.32c 1 1/4 x 3/4 in. (3.2 x 1.9 cm); pommel cap (kashira) 17.208.32d: 1 3/8 x 3/4 in. (3.5 x 1.9 cm); hilt collar (fuchi) 17.208.32e: 1 1/2 x 3/4 in. (3.8 x 1.9 cm)
- Culture
- Japanese
- Department
- Arms and Armor
- Classification
- Sword Furniture-Fittings, Sets of
- Dated
- 19th century
- Pixels
- 4000 × 3200
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Ginshōtei Tōmei. Set of Sword Fittings (Mitokoromono), 19th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.