Sword guard (tsuba)
Sword guard, Ito school, circular. Negative silhouette of two boxes (?) and one cherry blossom; smooth surface. Pierced design; brown patina; smooth tim. Two blade holes.
- Date
- 12th-13th century
- In our collection
- since July the 2nd, 2013 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 2% zinc 3% iron 95%