Sword guard (tsuba)
Sword guard, circular. Positive silhouette of pheasant and pine tree; rim ring. Pierced, carved engraved and inlaid; gold inlays; brown patina; rim smooth. Three blade holes.
- Date
- 18th century
- In our collection
- since March the 21st, 2016 up to now
- Dimensions
- Dia.3-15/16 in.
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- Iron
- Price
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- Composition
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zinc 53% copper 0% oxygen 29% cadmium 9% atium 4% iron 5%