Sword Guard (Tsuba): Snow Flakes
Sword Guard (Tsuba): Snow Flakes
Place of OriginJapan
Date18th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Dimensions3 1/16 in. (7.8 cm)
Mediumiron with brass inlays
ClassificationMetalwork
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1912.760
Not on View
DescriptionPerforated iron.
Edo Period (1600-1868)
Goto
1848-1854, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Yamashiro (kyo) School
mid-18th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Tahei Akao family
17th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Sadamoto
about 1835, Edo Period (1600-1868)
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Okabe Jakushi II, Hizen School, Nagasaki
about 1730, Edo Period (1600-1868)
18th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Soheishi Hactudo Soten
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
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