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Set of Sword-Hilt Washers and Pommels (Fuchigashira) and Sword Guards (Tsuba) for a Pair of Swords (Daishō)
Unknown maker
- Medium
- Iron, gold, copper-silver alloy (shibuichi), copper-gold alloy (shakudō)
- Dimensions
- Sword-hilt washers (Fuchi) (a and d); L. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); W. 15/16 in. (2.4 cm); pommels (Kashira) (b and e); L. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm); W. 11/16 in. (1.8 cm); sword guards (Tsuba) (c and f); H. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm)
- Culture
- Japanese
- Department
- Arms and Armor
- Classification
- Sword Furniture-Fittings, Sets of
- Dated
- 19th century
- Pixels
- 4000 × 2667
- SHA-256
- 135b5f4e3dae28c1…
- Record
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Set of Sword-Hilt Washers and Pommels (Fuchigashira) and Sword Guards (Tsuba) for a Pair of Swords (Daishō). 19th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.