Sword guard (tsuba)
Sword guard, Myochin type, roughly circular. Relief and openwork wood grain design with worm holes. Pierced, carved, and engraved design; brown patina; rim varied. Three blade holes?
- Date
- 18th century
- In our collection
- since September the 21st, 2010 up to now
- Dimensions
- Dia.2-13/16 in.
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- Iron
- Price
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- Composition
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copper 48% cadmium 50% iron 0% zinc 0% atium 0% oxygen 2%