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Sword Guard (Tsuba): Ascending and Descending Dragons

Place of OriginJapan
Date18th century
Dimensions3 1/8 × 3 in. (8 × 7.7 cm)
Mediumiron with gold
ClassificationMetalwork
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1912.804
Not on View
DescriptionPerforated iron with touches of gold.

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