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Sword Guard (Tsuba)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, United States
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- Title: Sword Guard (Tsuba)
- Date Created: ca. 1615–1868
- Physical Dimensions: H. 3 1/16 in. (7.8 cm); W. 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm); thickness 3/16 in. (0.5 cm); Wt. 5.8 oz. (164.4 g)
- Type: Sword guard (Tsuba)
- External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/34459
- Medium: Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), silver, gold, copper
- Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
- Culture: Japanese
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