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Tsuba with design of phoenix

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Tsuba with design of phoenix

Maker Unidentified artist

DateEdo period, late 17th or early 18th century

MediumIron and gold

Dimensions3 1/4 x 3 inches (8.3 x 7.6 cm)

CultureJapan

ClassificationsArmor

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

Terms

Decorative Arts
Sword accessories
Japanese
Iron

Object number73.005.040

Collections

Asia and Pacific

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