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Hand Guard (Tsuba) Decorated with Birds and a Snake
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Hand Guard (Tsuba) Decorated with Birds and a Snake
Date
19th century
Medium
Iron, gold and shibuichi inlay
Dimensions
8.8 x 8.6 cm.
Credit Line
Gift of Leroy Lipman
Object number
1955.166.56
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1/11/24
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