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1894.92

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Sword Guard (Tsuba): Monkey with Peaches

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Artist

Echizen Ju Kinai

Title

Sword Guard (Tsuba): Monkey with Peaches

Creation Date

1603-1868

Century

17th-19th century

Dimensions

3 3/16 in. x 3 in. x 5/16 in. (8.1 cm x 7.62 cm x 0.79 cm)

Classification

Arms and Armor

Creation Place

Asia, Japan

Medium and Support

iron

Credit Line

Gift of the Misses Harriet Sarah and Mary Sophia Walker

Copyright

Public Domain

Accession Number

1894.92

Object Description

formerly described by Prof. Al Z. Freeman as "monkey and beech nuts"

Additional Media

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reverse


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