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Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Samurai and His Attendant, Stream with Bridge, and Temple Gate (torii); (back) Rock and Trees

Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Samurai and His Attendant, Stream with Bridge, and Temple Gate (torii); (back) Rock and Trees

mid-19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Sword Guard (Tsuba): Heads of New Year’s Celebrators with a Dancing Lion’s Head and Pine, Bamboo, and Gohei Decorations

Sword Guard (Tsuba): Heads of New Year’s Celebrators with a Dancing Lion’s Head and Pine, Bamboo, and Gohei Decorations

Umetada School
late 18th-19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Sword Guard (Tsuba): Bird Holding a Rush Leaf in Its Bill

Sword Guard (Tsuba): Bird Holding a Rush Leaf in Its Bill

Kinai School
about 1800, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Sword Guard (Tsuba): Fisherman Watching Two Men in Fairy Tale; (back) Waves

Sword Guard (Tsuba): Fisherman Watching Two Men in Fairy Tale; (back) Waves

Gyokuryuken, also called Katsuhiro
about 1825-1850, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Sword Guard (Tsuba): Two Monkeys and Fan

Sword Guard (Tsuba): Two Monkeys and Fan

Genshosai Masaharu
Edo Period (1600-1868)
Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Cherry Blossoms and Snow Flakes; (back) New Moon and Falling Snow Flakes

Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Cherry Blossoms and Snow Flakes; (back) New Moon and Falling Snow Flakes

Goto
1848-1854, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Fish, Inscription, and Characters; (back) Knife

Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Fish, Inscription, and Characters; (back) Knife

Shoami
17th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Sword Guard (Tsuba): Dragon and Flames Emerging from Swirling Clouds

Sword Guard (Tsuba): Dragon and Flames Emerging from Swirling Clouds

Toshikoto
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Geese, Water, Rushes, and Rising Moon; (back) Stream with Rocks and Water Plants

Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Geese, Water, Rushes, and Rising Moon; (back) Stream with Rocks and Water Plants

Hidetoshi Ohno
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Sword Guard (Tsuba) of an Ancient Slung Sword (tachi): (front) Ferry Approaching Shoreline; (back) Ferry and Its Passengers Leave Shore

Sword Guard (Tsuba) of an Ancient Slung Sword (tachi): (front) Ferry Approaching Shoreline; (back) Ferry and Its Passengers Leave Shore

Rozayemon Hosono
Edo Period (1600-1868)
Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Lobster and Fern; (back) Spray of Water Plant

Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Lobster and Fern; (back) Spray of Water Plant

Konkan Iwamoto
Edo Period (1600-1868)
Sword Guard (Tsuba) of a Medium-length Sword: (front) Shoki, the Chinese Demon-queller Walks along a Rocky Cliff; (back) Fleeing Demon Crawls beneath the Cliff

Sword Guard (Tsuba) of a Medium-length Sword: (front) Shoki, the Chinese Demon-queller Walks along a Rocky Cliff; (back) Fleeing Demon Crawls beneath the Cliff

Edo Period (1600-1868)
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