Tsuba (Sword Guard)
17th–18th century
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Caption
Tsuba (Sword Guard), 17th–18th century. Black-patinated iron Iron; traces of gold, 3 3/8 in. (8.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Leighton R. Longhi, 74.202.12. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Collection
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Collection
Title
Tsuba (Sword Guard)
Date
17th–18th century
Period
Edo Period
Geography
Place made: Japan
Medium
Black-patinated iron Iron; traces of gold
Classification
Dimensions
3 3/8 in. (8.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Leighton R. Longhi
Accession Number
74.202.12
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