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Tsuba with scene of boats and twigs
Tsuba with scene of boats and twigs

Tsuba with scene of boats and twigs

Maker
DateEdo period, early 19th century
MediumSentoku
Dimensions2 13/16 × 2 5/8 inches (7.1 × 6.7 cm)
CultureJapan
ClassificationsArmor
Credit LineMemorial gift from the Estate of Charles W. Hay, Class of 1925
Terms
  • Decorative Arts
  • Sword accessories
  • Sentoku
Object number73.005.054
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Unidentified artist
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Unidentified artist
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Unidentified artist
Edo or Meiji period, 19th century
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Unidentified artist
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