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Tsuba
This is a Tsuba. It is dated 19th century and we acquired it in 1936. Its medium is iron, shakudo (a soft copper and gold alloy). It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
bequest of
George Cameron Stone.
It is credited Bequest of George Cameron Stone.
Its dimensions are
H x W x D: 73.5 × 71.9 × 5 cm (28 15/16 × 28 5/16 × 1 15/16 in.)
It is inscribed
Inscription: Mu mei
Cite this object as
Tsuba; iron, shakudo (a soft copper and gold alloy); H x W x D: 73.5 × 71.9 × 5 cm (28 15/16 × 28 5/16 × 1 15/16 in.); Bequest of George Cameron Stone; 1936-4-330
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Hewitt Sisters Collect.
