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Document identity
localId
99808
label
Sword Guard
core
obj
dtoType
object
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1
Source metadata
id
99808
contentType
object
title
Sword Guard
date
mid-1700s
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q79488943
genreSpecific
Arms and Armor
imageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Diameter: 7.7 cm (3 1/16 in.)
cul
Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)
accession
1919.372
Source extras
tec
iron
tombstone
Sword Guard, mid-1700s. Japan, Edo period (1615–1868). Iron; diameter: 7.7 cm (3 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of D. Z. Norton, 1919.372
collection
Japanese Art
inscriptions
inscription
signed: 長州萩住八道友信作
inscription_translation
signed: made by Hachidō Tomonobu, residing in Hagi, Nagato 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 05:23:43.229000
sourceId
99808
dept
Japanese Art
coll
Japanese Art
med
iron
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image_url
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1
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0
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photo
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