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Tsuba with three Chinese sages

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Tsuba with three Chinese sages

Artist Egawa Naomitsu

DateEdo period, early 18th century

MediumShibuichi

Dimensions2 5/8 × 2 3/8 inches (6.7 × 6 cm)

ClassificationsArmor

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

Terms

Decorative Arts
Sword accessories
Shibuichi

Object number73.005.057

Collections

Asia and Pacific

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