Sword Guard (Tsuba): Bird Holding a Rush Leaf in Its Bill
Artist: Kinai School (Japanese)
Date: about 1800, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Dimensions:
2 5/8 × 2 in. (6.7 × 5.1 cm)
Medium: steel
Classification: Metalwork
Credit Line: Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number: 1912.792
DescriptionThis perforated steel tsuba has been made in the form of a diamond (hishigata).
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