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Sword guard. Ornamental, Japanese circa 1800.
Quatrefoil shaped (Moko-shaped). An alloy of copper. NANAKO ground. Decorated spring grasses in high relief. IROE (inlaid with several alloys on the base).;
Object Number:
HA:L.1375.35
Institution:
NMI
Date:
16031868
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Place of production:
Japan
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