Tsuba (Sword Guard) (Coral Design)
date
1615-1700
creation place
Asia, Japan
medium & support
Shakudo (copper and gold)
measurements
2 7/8 x 2 5/8 x 3/16 in. (7.32 x 6.67 x 0.48 cm)
credit line
Gift of John J and Angeline Pruis
accession number
1982.007.000
keywords
17th century, copper, Edo period, gold, Japan, Japanese, metal, metalworking
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