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Openwork Tsuba with design of rice plants

Artist Otaka Hironaga (Japanese, active early 19th century)

DateEdo period, early 19th century

MediumIron

Dimensions3 1/8 × 2 15/16 inches (8 × 7.5 cm)

ClassificationsArmor

Credit LineMemorial gift from the Estate of Charles W. Hay, Class of 1925

Terms

Decorative Arts
Sword accessories
Iron

Object number73.005.012

Collections

Asia and Pacific

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