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Guard (tsuba) Decorated with Five Warriors from the Forty-seven Ronin

1833-1866

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Guard (tsuba) Decorated with Five Warriors from the Forty-seven Ronin

1833-1866

Physical Qualities Copper alloy (shibuichi and shakudo?), gold, silver, 8.7 cm. diam.
Credit Line Gift of Leroy Lipman
Object Number 1955.166.9
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1955; Leroy Lipman

Inscribed: Signed: Shuno Hogen Nobuyoshi

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