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Tsuba with deer and maple leaves

DateUnknown
MediumBronze
DimensionsDiameter: 3 1/8 inches (8 cm)
CultureJapanese
ClassificationsArmor
Credit LineGift of Colonel John R. Fox
Terms
  • Decorative Arts
  • Bronze
  • Japanese
Object number98.040
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