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Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Hotei, God of Good Luck, with a Bag; (back) Ebisu (?), God of Daily Food, in a Boat with Crane, Symbol of Longevity, Flying Above

Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Hotei, God of Good Luck, with a Bag; (back) Ebisu (?), God of Daily Food, in a Boat with Crane, Symbol of Longevity, Flying Above

Artist: School of Masayoshi Ishiguro (Japanese)
Date: early 19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Dimensions:
2 7/8 × 2 5/8 in. (7.3 × 6.7 cm)
Medium: iron with gold, silver, and copper inlays
Classification: Metalwork
Credit Line: Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number: 1912.783
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