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Iron tsuba with a grasshopper and grasses

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Iron tsuba with a grasshopper and grasses

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Title: Iron tsuba with a grasshopper and grasses

Origin: Japan

Date: Edo

Materials: Iron, gold, silver

Dimensions: 70.3 x 64.5 x 2.9 mm

Grasshopper carved in high relief, grasses inlaid with gold and silver, grasses on the reverse. Rough serface treatment.

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