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Sword guard with autumn flowers and grasses design

Sword guard with autumn flowers and grasses design
(Akikusa zu tsuba 秋草図鍔)
Edo period (1600-1615)-1868

Medium
iron

Measurements
0.4 × 6.8 × 7.7 cm

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

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Hagi, Chōshū, Japan

Inscription
cast c.:

Accession Number
2259-D3

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
Relief of flowers, leaves, grasses in seed, signed.