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Sword guard with spider and cobweb design

Sword guard with spider and cobweb design
(Kumonosu zu tsuba 蜘蛛の巣図鍔)
Edo period (1600-1615)-1868

Medium
iron, gilt, copper

Measurements
0.4 × 7.7 × 8.2 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1921

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Accession Number
2245-D3

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
Weathered wood with copper spider and gold web.