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Sword guard with flying plover design

Sword guard with flying plover design
(Chidori zu tsuba 千鳥図鍔)
Edo period (1600-1615)-1868

Medium
iron
Measurements
0.5 × 6.2 × 6.6 cm
Accession Number
2174-D3
Department
Asian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1921
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Gordon Darling Foundation
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
Openwork of repeated flying bird motifs. Att. Iyetoshi Shoami.