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Tsuba with design of dragons

19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; decorative technique: cast
DimensionsOverall: 6.9 x 6.6 x 0.5 cm (2 11/16 x 2 5/8 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Miss Louise M. Nathurst
Accession number10.1
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ClassificationsArms and armor
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