Tsuba (Sword Guard)
mid–19th century
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Caption
Tsuba (Sword Guard), mid–19th century. Shibuichi, iroe, copper, 2 9/16 x 2 5/16 in. (6.5 x 5.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X759.3. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
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Collection
Gallery
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Collection
Title
Tsuba (Sword Guard)
Date
mid–19th century
Period
Edo Period
Geography
Place made: Japan
Medium
Shibuichi, iroe, copper
Classification
Dimensions
2 9/16 x 2 5/16 in. (6.5 x 5.8 cm)
Signatures
Signed: "Yoshitane made this and Shokao Teruaki completed the work" Japanese: "Yoshitane saku? Teruaki sore o tsugu"
Credit Line
Brooklyn Museum Collection
Accession Number
X759.3
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