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Document identity
localId
99666
label
Sword Guard (Tsuba) with Dragon
core
obj
dtoType
object
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1
Source metadata
id
99666
contentType
object
title
Sword Guard (Tsuba) with Dragon
date
c. 1615–1868
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q79488233
genreSpecific
Arms and Armor
imageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Diameter: 7.7 cm (3 1/16 in.)
cul
Japan, possibly Edo period (1615-1868)
accession
1919.244
Source extras
tec
iron
tombstone
Sword Guard (Tsuba) with Dragon, c. 1615–1868. Japan, possibly Edo period (1615-1868). Iron; diameter: 7.7 cm (3 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of D. Z. Norton, 1919.244
collection
Japanese Art
inscriptions
inscription
山城国西陳住埋忠
inscription_translation
Transliteration: Yamashiro no kuni Nishijin ni sumu Umetada
Translation: Umetada who lives in Nishijin in Yamashiro 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
creditline
Gift of D. Z. Norton
updatedAt
2026-05-29 05:23:00.212000
sourceId
99666
dept
Japanese Art
coll
Japanese Art
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iron
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Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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