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Sword Guard (Tsuba) for a Short Sword (wakizashi): (front) Plum Tree with Blossoms; (back) the reverse of the forms on the front
Date: late 18th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Dimensions:
3 × 2 3/4 in. (7.6 × 7 cm)
Medium: iron
Place of Origin: Japan
Classification: Metalwork
Credit Line: Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number: 1912.776
DescriptionExample of the Hiragiya style.
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