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Tsuba formed as twelve rings around a central plate, with design of flowering cherry branches
School: Heianjo School (Japanese)
Japanese
Momoyama–Edo period
early to mid-17th century
Medium/Technique
Main material: iron; other metals: brass; decorative technique: sue-mon, zogan
Dimensions
Overall: 8.9 x 8.9 x 0.3 cm (3 1/2 x 3 1/2 x 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Chinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession Number13.2602
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor
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ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo