Sword guard (tsuba)
Sword guard, quadrilobed. Polished flat surface inlaid with radiating silver and copper lines; reverse plain. Inscription on obverse. Brown patina; thin silver rim.
- Date
- 19th century
- In our collection
- since February the 20th, 2009 up to now
- Dimensions
- Dia.2-13/16 in.
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- Steel
- Price
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- Composition
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copper 78% cadmium 2% iron 20%