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Iron tsuba with a design of bracken and paulownia in openwork. Muromachi period, 16th century.

Iron tsuba of round form decorated with a design of bracken scrolls and paulownia leaves and blossoms (kiri-mon) in openwork (sukashi). Details carved in kebori. Squared rim with iron bones (tekkotsu). Hitsu-ana plugged with shakudō.

Size: 83.6 x 82.9 x 5.4 (center), 5.1 (rim) mm.

Unsigned.

Muromachi period, ca. 16th century.

SKU: TSU-0259 Categories: ,

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