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Sword Guard (Tsuba) with Elephant in Pine

c. 1800

The Cleveland Museum of Art

The Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States

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  • Title: Sword Guard (Tsuba) with Elephant in Pine
  • Date Created: c. 1800
  • Physical Dimensions: Overall: 9 x 9 cm (3 9/16 x 3 9/16 in.)
  • Type: Arms and Armor
  • Rights: CC0
  • External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1919.432
  • Medium: iron
  • Fun Fact: This sword guard may have been made by the Soten school.
  • Department: Japanese Art
  • Culture: Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
  • Credit Line: Gift of D. Z. Norton
  • Collection: Japanese Art
  • Accession Number: 1919.432
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