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Tsuba with design of Kan'u (Guan Yu) sitting at a table

(Japanese, 1771–1852)
(Japanese)
early to mid-19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: shibuichi; other metals: gold; decorative technique: shishiai-bori, zogan
DimensionsOverall: 6.7 x 6.3 x 0.5 cm (2 5/8 x 2 1/2 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of John T. Spaulding
Accession number37.1139
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ClassificationsArms and armor
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