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Iron tsuba with tortoise and crane motif

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Iron tsuba with tortoise and crane motif

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Title: Iron tsuba with tortoise and crane motif

Origin: Japan

Date: Edo

Materials: Iron

Dimensions: 68.9 x 66.3 x 5.2 mm

Iron tsuba of elongated round form pierced and carved with the design of a tailed tortoise and crane - symbols of longevity. Brown patina, traces of gold inlay.

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