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Sword guard with four leaves design

Sword guard with four leaves design
(Shiyō zu tsuba 四葉図鍔)
Edo period (1600-1615)-1868

Medium
iron, copper, brass/gold

Measurements
0.3 × 8.1 cm diameter

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1924

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Accession Number
2670-D3

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
Four circles and spiralling border, brocade-like gold inlay.