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Sword Guard (Tsuba) with Treasure Motifs
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This sword guard features the sacred jewel, magic mallet, hat of invisibility, and magic bag motifs.
Cleveland Museum of Art’s own descriptionCredit lineSword Guard (Tsuba) with Treasure Motifs, c. 1615–1868. Japan, possibly Edo period (1615-1868). Iron; diameter: 8.4 cm (3 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of D. Z. Norton, 1919.266
