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Sword guard (tsuba)

Sword guard, Nara school, four sided. Bark pattern. Engraved design; brownish patina; smooth rim, slightly raised. Three blade holes. Sentoku (yellow alloy).

Date
19th century
In our collection
since September the 26th, 2009 up to now
Dimensions
L.2-5/16 in.
Location
Not on View
Medium
Sentoku
Price
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Composition
atium51%
zinc17%
oxygen15%
cadmium17%