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Description: | Sword guard, called a tsuba, made of iron, square shaped with rounded corners, (mokko gata) with pierced decoration in the shape of the Kiri mon (pawlonia) the Imperial symbol which represents the Taiko, the military dictator. This is a thin tsuba - more for display than use. No applied rim. No signature
Technique: pierced
Material: metal
Material: iron
tsuba made in Japan, Asia, (1918.47/61). | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.26460 | Go to resource |
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