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Small Tsuba (Sword Guard) with "Kacho" Design

Tomotune

Asian Art

ARTIST Tomotune, Japanese
MEDIUM Copper, silver, gold, shibuichi
  • Place Made: Japan
    • DATES early 19th century
    PERIOD Edo Period
    DIMENSIONS height: 2 1/4 in. width: 1 7/8 in.
    SIGNATURE Signed: "Tomotsune"
    COLLECTIONS Asian Art
    ACCESSION NUMBER 1995.9.27
    CREDIT LINE Gift of the J. Aron Charitable Foundation, Inc. in memory of Jack R. Aron
    MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
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