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Sword guard with feathers and cord design

Sword guard with feathers and cord design
(Hane to himo zu tsuba 羽と紐図鍔)
 Edo period (1600-1615)-1868

Medium
iron
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1921
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
iron
Measurements
0.6 × 7.7 cm diameter
Place/s of Execution
Echizen, Fukui, Japan
Inscription
cast c.:
Accession Number
2211-D3
Department
Asian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1921
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Gordon Darling Foundation
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
Random pattern of feathers and spiralling cord with openwork, signed.

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