tsuba /
Sword guard: iron, with conventional overlay ornament in bronze, brass and zinc, flowers, birds etc. Japanese circa 1800.
Sword-guard or tsuba, with a fishing scene. Square-shaped, with rounded edges, iron, SUKI-BORI. IROE (inlaid with several alloys on the base).;
Object Number:
HA:L.1375.27
Institution:
NMI
Date:
16031868
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Place of production:
Japan
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