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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

Artist: Umetada School (Japanese)
Date: late 18th-19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Dimensions:
3 × 2 11/16 in. (7.6 × 6.8 cm)
Medium: gilded iron
Classification: Metalwork
Credit Line: Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number: 1912.791
DescriptionGilding on rim.
Not on view
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