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Tsuba with design of Yamato Takeru holding a sword
Tsuba with design of Yamato Takeru holding a sword

Tsuba with design of Yamato Takeru holding a sword

Hamano Noriyuki I (Japanese, died 1789)
Hamano Noriyuki II (Japanese, 1771–1852)
mid to late 19th century (before 1890)
Medium/TechniqueMain material: brass; other metals: silver; decorative technique: takabori, zogan
DimensionsOverall: 8.6 x 7.5 x 1 cm (3 3/8 x 2 15/16 x 3/8 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5478
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ClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.