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Kashira

Place of OriginJapan
DateEdo Period (1615-1868), 19th century
Dimensions7/8 × 1 1/2 in. (2.2 × 3.8 cm)
Mediumiron
ClassificationMetalwork
Credit LineGift of Alice Roff Estey
Object number
1917.755E
Not on View
DescriptionTextured iron panels among iron frames.
Parure: Buckle
Parure: Buckle
Royal Ironworks of Berlin or Gleiwitz, Silesia
about 1825
Parure: Necklace, Bracelets, Waist Buckle, Brooch, Earrings
Parure: Necklace, Bracelets, Waist Buckle, Brooch, Earrings
Royal Ironworks of Berlin or Gleiwitz, Silesia
about 1825
Parure: Necklace
Parure: Necklace
Royal Ironworks of Berlin or Gleiwitz, Silesia
about 1825
Parure: Brooch
Parure: Brooch
Royal Ironworks of Berlin or Gleiwitz, Silesia
about 1825
Parure: Bracelet
Parure: Bracelet
Royal Ironworks of Berlin or Gleiwitz, Silesia
about 1825
Parure: Pair of Earrings
Parure: Pair of Earrings
Royal Ironworks of Berlin or Gleiwitz, Silesia
about 1825
Image Not Available for Sword Guard (tsuba 鍔) with Pommel Cap (kashira 頭) of a Monkey
Sword Guard (tsuba 鍔) with Pommel Cap (kashira 頭) of a Monkey
Higo School 肥後派
18th century
Sword Guard (Tsuba): Window and Three Flying Geese
Sword Guard (Tsuba): Window and Three Flying Geese
Shoami
late 17th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front and back) Dragon and Clouds over the Sea
Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front and back) Dragon and Clouds over the Sea
Nobutsuma Nakai School
early 17th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front and back) Grapes
Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front and back) Grapes
Juigo Yatsubiro of the Hito Juigo School
early 17th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front and back) A Chinese Junk
Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front and back) A Chinese Junk
17th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Sword Guard (Tsuba) in the Shape of a Horse
Sword Guard (Tsuba) in the Shape of a Horse
Yamashiro (kyo) School
mid-18th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)

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