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Sword guard (tsuba)

Sword guard, Ito school, circular. Openwork chrysnathemum flower petals in negative silhouette. Pierced and carved; dark brown patina; rim lobed. Two blade holes.

Date
17th-18th century
In our collection
since October the 31st, 2016 up to now
Dimensions
Dia.3-1/2 in.
Location
Not on View
Medium
Iron
Price
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Composition
oxygen44%
copper25%
atium30%
iron1%