Tsuba, Aoigata, 1909.W.1334
Record status
Individual type · partial
Tsuba, Aoigata, 1909.W.1334 is held by German Blade Museum (Germany). Description supplied by the holding institution: Four inome (literally "wild boar eyes"), hitsu-ana for Kozuka and Kôgai, narrow rim, inscribed: "Sekijôken Motozane" (forgery), with kaô. Motif in zôgan: one rain dragon each in gold and copper in fine, thin relief on the front; one copper dragon on the reverse. The collection record gives measurements Overall height: 72 mm; Diameter: 5 mm; format: Iron, gold, copper (material/technique). Published through Europeana; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Dimensions
- Gesamthöhe: 72 mm; Durchmesser: 5 mm
Technical characteristics
- Format recorded
- Eisen, Gold, Kupfer (Material/Technik)
Identification
- Europeana id
- /1091/item_VHSL7U7ZCJNJBK2LRP3WQSNXQOPS64LU
- Museum object name
- Tsuba, Aoigata, 1909.W.1334
- Holding institution
- German Blade Museum
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
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