Sword guard (tsuba)
Sword guard, Choshu school, circular. Positive silhouette of bamboo leaves; negative silhouette of plum blossom. Pierced and carved design; smooth rim; brown patina. Inscribed on obverse.
- Date
- 18th century
- In our collection
- since October the 3rd, 2012 up to now
- Dimensions
- Dia.2-31/32 in.
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- Iron
- Price
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- Composition
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copper 41% atium 59%