Sword Guard (Tsuba), late 18th–early 19th century, Japanese, Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), copper-silver alloy (shibuichi), gold, copper, H. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm); W. 2 15/16 in. (7.5 cm); thickness 5/16 in. (0.8 cm); Wt. 7 oz. (198.4 g), Sword Furniture-Tsuba, This tsuba features a dsign of an eagle perched on a rock above the sea. It forms a pair (Daishō tsuba) with another sword guard.
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Sword Guard, Tsuba, late 18th–early 19th century, Japanese, Copper-gold alloy, shakudō, copper-silver, shibuichi, gold, copper, H, 3 1/8, 7.9 cm, W, 2 15/16, 7.5, thickness 5/16, 0.8, Wt, 7 oz, 198.4 g, Furniture-Tsuba, tsuba, features, dsign, eagle perched, rock, sea, forms, pair, Daishō tsuba, another sword, guard
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