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Cleveland Museum of Art
sword guards
Sword Guard (Cleveland Museum of Art 1919.452)
early 1800s
Cleveland Museum of Art object 1919.452: Sword Guard, early 1800s. Masakata (Japanese). Iron (Ito type); diameter: 7 cm (2 3/4 in.). Inscribed: Signature: Masakata, residing in Musashi province. It is catalogued in the museum's Japanese Art department under Arms and Armor. Credit line: Gift of D. Z. Norton. The mu…
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Cleveland Museum of Art
sword guards
Sword Guard (Tsuba) with Flowering Vine (Cleveland Museum of Art 1915.92)
c. 1815–50
Cleveland Museum of Art object 1915.92: Sword Guard (Tsuba) with Flowering Vine, c. 1815–50. Masakata (Japanese). Iron; overall: 6.8 x 7 cm (2 11/16 x 2 3/4 in.). Inscribed: Signature: Masakata. It is catalogued in the museum's Japanese Art department under Arms and Armor. Credit line: Gift of J. H. Donahey. Record…
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