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Sword guard with water-plantain and flying plover design

Sword guard with water-plantain and flying plover design
(Omodaka ni chidori zu tsuba 沢瀉に千鳥図鍔)
Edo period (1600-1615)-1868

Medium
iron, copper
Measurements
0.4 × 6.6 × 6.9 cm
Accession Number
2158-D3
Department
Asian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1921
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Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
Openwork of leaf and stylized flying birds motifs.