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Tsuba with design of stylized waves

(Japanese)
mid-late 17th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; other metals: copper sekigane; decorative technique: sukashi-bori
DimensionsOverall: 7.3 x 7.1 x 0.5 cm (2 7/8 x 2 13/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number06.220
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ClassificationsArms and armor
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