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Document identity
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99846
label
Sword Guard (Tsuba) Flowers by Fence
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object
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Source metadata
id
99846
contentType
object
title
Sword Guard (Tsuba) Flowers by Fence
date
late 1700s
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q79489261
genreSpecific
Arms and Armor
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
Average: 5.8 x 7 cm (2 5/16 x 2 3/4 in.)
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Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)
accession
1919.409
Source extras
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iron with brass inlay
tombstone
Sword Guard (Tsuba) Flowers by Fence, late 1700s. Japan, Edo period (1615–1868). Iron with brass inlay; average: 5.8 x 7 cm (2 5/16 x 2 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of D. Z. Norton, 1919.409
collection
Japanese Art
inscriptions
inscription
signed: made by Masashige, residing in Gojo, Heianjo (Kyoto)
citations
citation
"Accessions." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 6, no. 6 (1919): 113-14.
page_number
Mentioned: p. 114
url
www.jstor.org/stable/25136301
creditline
Gift of D. Z. Norton
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2026-05-29 05:23:53.756000
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99846
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Japanese Art
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Japanese Art
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iron with brass inlay
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photo
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