Round tsuba with brass studs
Details
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Title
Round tsuba with brass studs
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Associated place
Japan (place of creation) -
Date
18th century (1701 - 1800) -
Material and technique
iron, with taka-zōgan (high relief inlay) in brass
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Object type
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Dimensions
8.7 x 8.7 x 0.9 cm (height x width x depth) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Bequeathed by Dame Jemima Church, in accordance with the wishes of her Husband, Sir Arthur H. Church, 1929.
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Museum location
Museum department
Eastern Art
Accession no.
EAX.10124
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Catalogue text
Plain centre; thin; raised rim of double concave section, each face of it set with a circle of 28 large brass studs.
Hawkshaw Collection, no.47; Behrens Collection, no.1069.
Glossary of terms
tsuba
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