Sword guard (tsuba)
Sword guard, Fushimi type, circular. Smooth armorial mon and manji pattern; four mons on each surface; one hole in design. Pierced and inlaid design; brass inlays; brown patina; smooth rim. Two blade holes.
- Date
- 17th century
- In our collection
- since August the 19th, 2016 up to now
- Dimensions
- Dia.2-3/4 in.
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- Iron
- Price
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- Composition
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zinc 84% iron 15% oxygen 1%