SWORD GUARD - JAPANESE TSUBA
W1970.1285
W1970.1285
Tsuba
Mei: mumei
Sugata: aoi-gata
Tsukuri: sentoku, decorated with leafy stems or vines around the outer edge
Dimensions: 4.2 x 5.1 x 0.35 cm
Date: 1850-1900
This smaller size tsuba is of the hamidashi style designed for a tanto
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
Accession Number: | W1970.1285 |
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Accession Date: | 1 May 1967 |
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