Sword guard (tsuba)
Sword guard, Higo school, polylobed; circular. Postive silhouette of gingko leaves and flying birds. Pierced and engraved design; brown patina; rim lobed and smooth.
- Date
- 17th-18th century
- In our collection
- since April the 28th, 2016 up to now
- Dimensions
- Dia.3-1/8 in.
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- Iron
- Price
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- Composition
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iron 64% atium 2% copper 10% zinc 24%