Hand Guard (Tsuba) with Engraved Guri Bori Karakusa Design

1849

Scroll

1849

Physical Qualities Copper alloy (shibuichi), red pigment, 7 x 6.4 cm.

Credit Line Gift of Leroy Lipman

Object Number 1955.166.59

The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1955; Leroy Lipman

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