Sword Guard (<i>Tsuba</i>) Depicting Horned Owl in Plum Tree (梅樹に木菟図鐔)

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19th century · Brass, copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold, silver, copper · Arms and Armor

Artist

Unknown

Date

19th century

Medium

Brass, copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold, silver, copper

Culture

Japanese

Department

Arms and Armor

Credit line

Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891