Sword guard "tsuba" · Japan · ID: 3043288
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Size
M: 6 cm x 7,5 cm
M: 2.4 inch x 3.0 inch
Description
metal, signed “Toshimasa”
The “tsuba” is situated between handle and blade of the Japanese sword and should prevent the hand from sliding onto the blade.
The object Sword guard “tsuba” with the object ID 3043288 was last part of the auction 89th Tribal Art Auction at July 7, 2018 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 14.
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