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Tsuba with design of stylized clouds

mid-late 17th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; surface treatment: tsuchime-ji; other metals: copper sekigane, shakudo liner; decorative technique: sukashi-bori
DimensionsOverall: 8.1 x 7.8 x 0.2 cm (3 3/16 x 3 1/16 x 1/16 in.)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number06.251
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ClassificationsArms and armor
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