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Document identity
localId
99895
label
Sword Guard
core
obj
dtoType
object
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
99895
contentType
object
title
Sword Guard
date
early 1800s
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q79489564
creators
35746
genreSpecific
Arms and Armor
imageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Diameter: 7 cm (2 3/4 in.)
cul
Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)
accession
1919.452
Source extras
tec
iron (Ito type)
tombstone
Sword Guard, early 1800s. Masakata (Japanese). Iron (Ito type); diameter: 7 cm (2 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of D. Z. Norton, 1919.452
collection
Japanese Art
inscriptions
inscription
Signature: Masakata, residing in Musashi province
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
citation
Lee, Sherman E. <em>Japanese Decorative Style.</em> [Cleveland]: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1961.
page_number
Reproduced: p. 66; cat. no. 170
creditline
Gift of D. Z. Norton
updatedAt
2026-05-29 05:24:09.178000
sourceId
99895
dept
Japanese Art
coll
Japanese Art
med
iron (Ito type)
creatorTags
male
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image_url
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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