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Tsuba with design of peasant with sickle, scouring rushes and moon

(Japanese, 1670–1744)
(Japanese)
early to mid-19th century (?)
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; other metals: gold and silver; copper sekigane; decorative technique: usuniku-bori, zogan
DimensionsOverall: 7.5 x 7.3 x 0.5 cm (2 15/16 x 2 7/8 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous gift
Accession number65.1036
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ClassificationsArms and armor
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