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Tsuba with Inlay Design of Flowers and Insects
Tsuba with Inlay Design of Flowers and Insects

Tsuba with Inlay Design of Flowers and Insects

Dateearly to mid-19th century
PeriodEdo period (1615–1868)
CultureJapanese
MediumIron with inlays of gold and enamel
ClassificationWeapons
ProvenanceWith Nancy and Philip Kotler, Longboat Key, Florida, by 2015-2022; donated to the John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art, 2022-present.
Credit LineGift of Philip and Nancy Kotler, 2022
Object number2022.13.31
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DimensionsOverall: 2 7/8 × 2 3/4 in. (7.3 × 7 cm)