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Tsuba with design of constellations

mid-late 17th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; other metals: copper sekigane; decorative technique: sukashi-bori
DimensionsOverall: 8 x 8.1 x 0.3 cm (3 1/8 x 3 3/16 x 1/8 in.)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number17.1210
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ClassificationsArms and armor
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