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Sword guard with mountain and village design

Sword guard with mountain and village design
(Bōkyō zu tsuba 望郷図鍔)
Edo period (1600-1615)-1868

Medium
iron, silver
Measurements
0.4 × 6.6 × 7.1 cm
Place/s of Execution
Hagi, Chōshū, Japan
Inscription
cast c.:
Accession Number
2267-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
Village by river, distant peaks. Tomohisa (Yamichi), Hagi, Choshu.