Sword guard (tsuba)
Sword guard, Higo school, circular. Positive silhouette of three stiff fans with full relief handles; smooth surface. Pierced, carved and engraved design; brown patina; smooth rim. Three blade holes.
- Date
- 17th-18th century
- In our collection
- since October the 22nd, 2009 up to now
- Dimensions
- Dia.2-13/16 in.
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- Iron
- Price
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- Composition
-
atium 46% iron 11% oxygen 43%