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Sword Guard

Asian Art

MEDIUM Iron, gold, copper, shakudo
  • Place Made: Japan
  • DATES 18th century
    PERIOD Edo Period
    DIMENSIONS 1/8 x 3 1/8 in. (0.3 x 8 cm)
    SIGNATURE Signed: "Kinai of Echizen"
    COLLECTIONS Asian Art
    ACCESSION NUMBER 28.622
    CREDIT LINE Gift of F. Ethel Wickham
    MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
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