Sword guard (tsuba)
Sword guard, Kaneiye school, circular. Low relief mountainous landscape with lakes and pavilions; two men on a bridge on obverse; boat on reverse. Carved and engraved design; copper inlays; brown patina; rough rim. Three blade holes.
- Date
- 18th century
- In our collection
- since February the 9th, 2016 up to now
- Dimensions
- Dia.3-5/16 in.
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- Iron
- Price
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- Composition
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cadmium 9% iron 91%