Tsuba

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朧月象ヲ也 Oboro Tsukiyou o Nari: Photo
朧月象ヲ也 Oboro Tsukiyou o Nari : Photo
Kevin Adams Fine Metal Arts
14-10-10 Copy of a Higo tsuba made for the "Stories in Steel" exhibit, October 27th-November 30th, Toronto. Steel plate with copper sekigane. Omote side. 80mm x 82mm x 4mm. Private collection (RR), Canada.
Tsuba with design of dragon and clouds Japanese, Edo Period, early to mid-19th century, MFA
Gold-rimmed iron tsuba
A gold-rimmed iron tsuba with highly detailed representation of the noted samurai, Kidomaru and his horse in shakudo, silver, gold and copper among rocks and kiku. On the reverse, his six pursuers in copper, gold and shakudo, cross a stylized stream, gold reeds swaying. Egawa Toshimasa signature. Height, 3". Mid Edo Period..
Tsuba with design of reclining horse and willow
Tsuba with design of reclining horse and willow. Edo period - Hamano Shôzui (Japanese, 1696–1769) http://www.mfa.org/collections/object/tsuba-with-design-of-reclining-horse-and-willow-12175
Tsuba with design of cherry blossom
Tsuba with design of cherry blossom. Japanese. Edo period. early to mid-19th century. Gotô Tsunemasa.
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Tsuba, a Japanese sword guard, typically elaborately decorated and made of iron or leather
Skull Tsuba (National Musuem Tokyo)
Skull Tsuba (National Museum Tokyo)
Tsuba (Sword Guard) with Chinese Broad Sword and Scroll in Openwork Inscription and seal of Hashimoto Masanari of Edo, Edo Period, Kyoto National Museum.
Sword Guard (Tsuba) | Japanese | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Sword Guard (Tsuba) | Japanese | The Met. 18th c