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Sword guard (tsuba)

Sword guard, early type, quadrilobed oval. Smooth floral pattern. Pierced and engraved or stamped; rough surface; rusted; rough rim. Two blade holes; one plugged.

Date
15th-16th century
In our collection
since August the 3rd, 2016 up to now
Dimensions
Dia.3-1/16 in.
Location
Not on View
Medium
Iron
Price
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Composition
zinc37%
iron44%
atium19%