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Sword Guard (Tsuba), 17th century (possibly). Copper alloy, shibuichi, brass, 2 7/8 x 2 3/4 in. (7.3 x 7 cm). Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Barry Brumberg, 1999.98.9. Creative Commons-BY.

Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum

Sword Guard (Tsuba)

17th century (possibly)

Maker Unknown

Asian Art

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Classification: Arms and Armor
Formatted Medium: Copper alloy, shibuichi, brass
Medium: copper, alloy, shibuichi, brass
Locations: Place made: Japan
Period: Edo Period
Dimensions: 2 7/8 x 2 3/4 in. (7.3 x 7 cm)
Departments: Asian Art
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1999.98.9

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Barry Brumberg

Rights Statement

Creative Commons-BY

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