Tsuba, 17th century (CH 18341875).jpg
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Tsuba, 17th century (CH 18341875), Product Design and Decorative Arts in the Cooper–Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, sentoku (alloy of copper, lead and zinc), shakudo (copper and gold alloy), Artist, Unknown, Tsuba, 17th century
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Tsuba, 17th century (CH 18341875), The tsuba is round in shape with ji sukashi (positive design openwork) and hira maru bori (round brass carving) in the form of a kakiwaki (paulownia tree). The surface is migaki ji (smooth) with kebori (line carving). At the center is the nakago-ana, an opening through which the sword passes, with sekigane (plugs added to fit the tsuba to a sword) made of shakudo (a soft copper and gold alloy). The mimi (outer rim) is maru (round).
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17世紀(CH 18341875) クーパー・ヒューイット社製品デザイン・装飾美術 スミソニアンデザインミュージアム 銭徳(銅銅・金合金) 堂、17世紀
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17世紀(CH 18341875)は地すかしと平丸彫りで丸い形に脇。表面は三垣地で、削り削りがされている。中央には、刀が通る口の「中子穴」と、銅製の「」がある。耳は丸。
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gold rim