Tsuba (Sword Guard)
19th century
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Caption
Tsuba (Sword Guard), 19th century. Copper alloy, iroe, 2 9/16 x 2 3/8 in. (6.5 x 6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X759.5. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
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Collection
Gallery
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Collection
Title
Tsuba (Sword Guard)
Date
19th century
Period
Edo Period
Geography
Place made: Japan
Medium
Copper alloy, iroe
Classification
Dimensions
2 9/16 x 2 3/8 in. (6.5 x 6 cm)
Signatures
Signed: "Hirochika"
Credit Line
Brooklyn Museum Collection
Accession Number
X759.5
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