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Description: | Copper, nade maru gata tsuba. The nakago ana has tagane ato. It has a relief design in copper, shakudo and gold of gourd leaves on an ishime ground. The gourd fruit is cut out allowing the design to function on both the omote and the ura of the tsuba. The style is reminiscent of the Yasuchika branch of the Nara School.
A copper Tsuba, with shibuchi (alloy) and gold vine leaves. On the reverse is gold and silver decoration. | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/uk/ | Publisher: | Wolverhampton Arts and Museums Service | Rights holder: | Wolverhampton Arts and Museums Service | Subjects: | Weapons Decorative arts Japanese Decorative Art Japan | Source: | Black Country History | Identifier: | http://www.blackcountryhistory.org/colle... | Go to resource |
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