Sword Guard

91-26-53

From: Japan

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Native Name Tsuba
Object Number 91-26-53
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Japanese
Provenience Japan
Section Asian
Materials Iron
Description

Circular iron tsuba, mostly open symmetrical grillwork. Central hole hammered for better fit; kozuka and kogai holes not obvious- possibly incorporated in grillwork.

Credit Line Gift of Margaret Wasserman Levy, 1991

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