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Tsuba with gold inlay

DateEdo Period (1615-1868)
MediumBronze; Gold; Inlay
DimensionsDiameter: 2 3/4 inches (7 cm)
CultureJapanese
ClassificationsArmor
Credit LineGift of Colonel John R. Fox
Terms
  • Decorative Arts
  • Metalwork
  • Bronze
  • Gold
  • Inlay
  • Japanese
Object number98.041
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