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Document identity
localId
99886
label
Sword Guard
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obj
dtoType
object
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1
Source metadata
id
99886
contentType
object
title
Sword Guard
date
late 1600s
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q79489504
genreSpecific
Arms and Armor
imageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Diameter: 8 cm (3 1/8 in.)
cul
Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)
accession
1919.444
Source extras
tec
iron with gold inlay (Choshu type)
tombstone
Sword Guard, late 1600s. Japan, Edo period (1615–1868). Iron with gold inlay (Choshu type); diameter: 8 cm (3 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of D. Z. Norton, 1919.444
collection
Japanese Art
inscriptions
inscription
signed "Tomotsugu, residing at Hagi, Nagato province, made."
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 05:24:06.333000
sourceId
99886
dept
Japanese Art
coll
Japanese Art
med
iron with gold inlay (Choshu type)
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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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04c863039e696c03